Dealing with Negative People

Tune in to hear Blake discuss this simple idea of generosity and how most people would help their neighbor if they only knew they were in need. That’s the idea that sparked the mission behind the App (and non-profit) Purposity. With Purposity, you can find “Needs” for nearby people, read…

Q&A: How Do You Get Your Children Excited About Reading? If you want to get your kids excited about reading, get them excited about a story. Focus on the exciting “story” element of what you want them to read, as opposed to just focusing on the task of reading. Andy’s…

Tune in to hear Andy and Jonathan continue the important conversation about college: should high school grads attend college, wait a year, or go a different direction entirely?

When someone asks, “What do you do?” how do almost all of us respond? I’m an accountant. I’m a teacher. I’m a salesman. Jobs are a large part of how we define who we are. They make up the chapters of our lives, alongside major life events like marriage, the…

When I was a boy, we had a Collie named Champ. My parents were out of town when Champ was hit by a car and killed. I can still remember my tears as the lady who was staying with me helped bury our dog in the far corner of the…