A few days ago I wrote about “Stefanie’s question,” which drives the new book, Code to Joy, and promised to tell you what became of Stephanie. To do that, we need to take a quick detour back to the age of dinosaurs. In the beginning of the book, we talk about the “fog...
Our new book Code to Joy starts with a question that came from a woman named Stefanie. It was a really, really good question. In fact, Stefanie’s question was so poignant, and my coauthors, Drs. George Pratt and Peter Lambrou, felt it was so important, that it became...
I used to have this problem. It’s going to sound crazy, but it’s true. I had road direction anxiety. Not road rage — more like road haze. Here’s how this worked: whenever I had to drive somewhere I hadn’t been to before, I would get so anxious I would completely...
Imagine you are standing just outside your home, surrounded by a dense fog, so thick you can’t see the other side of the street in front of you. You look to the right, then to the left, but you cannot see more than fifty feet in any direction. You are surrounded. How...
