Pleasure Deficit Syndrome

Pleasure Deficit Syndrome

There’s a big fat lie afoot, and it’s crippling creative genius people everywhere! The lie says that real geniuses work hard. It says they put their noses to the grindstone (ouch!). It says they burn the midnight oil. It says they suffer for their work. It says that...
You’re a Volcano of Genius

You’re a Volcano of Genius

I’m currently relaxing on the Big Island of Hawaii, and here, new land is created every day.  That’s because the living active volcano, Kīlauea, is continuously flowing, and the hot lava that pours out of her eventually hardens into new land.  That’s pretty dang...