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Congratulations to the winner of the Starbucks gift card from my book signing, they emailed me yesterday to say that they had already finished reading my book and loved it! That must be some kind of record...  If you'd like to learn more about Indelible Adventures come visit my website.    --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  As Tuesday approached I was a little nervous and perhaps even a little apprehensive about my book signing.   My big fear, as you can imagine was “what if no-one comes?”   Although, in retrospect my fear was totally illogical and soon to discover completely unfounded as the signing turned into a wonderful event with lots of traffic and many engaging conversations.   J Jessica from Upon a Star books had been busy lining up every aspect of the event, she had printed postcards and distributed them...

Three stories, four words

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I'm hoping to see you all this Tuesday at my book signing so please drop by Indigo Spirit and say hi.      ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- As you can imagine I read a lot of content over the course of week, and this week was no exception.   During my browsing one item caught my mind, for which I have been reflecting on quite a bit.   Its not a new piece, in fact almost ten years since it was first presented and in today’s day and age veritably ancient history! I’m talking about the Commencement speech that Steve Jobs, then the CEO of Apple and Pixar Animation made to Stanford University in 2005. What strikes me most about the speech is his openness and his willingness to share three very personal stories and perspectives that most people aren't even willing to share with themselves let alone a live audience and now some ten years ...