Loving Your Work – Ideasmyth

LOVING YOUR WORK: James Braly on Role-Modeling for the Kids

I have children – boys, to be exact. And boys will become men. And men will have jobs (hopefully). (In my family, there’s an established tradition of men who…

LOVING YOUR WORK: James Braly on Work Circadian Rhythms

It’s amazing to me how many people in New York City eat breakfast at 10 in the morning. I once overheard an elderly lady, muffin and coffee in hand, searching…

LOVING YOUR WORK: Donna Brodie on Writers Room Cake

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LOVING YOUR WORK: Victoria C. Rowan on Milton Glaser

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LOVING YOUR WORK: Kim Kaletsky on Lit Mag Blogging

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Loving Your Work: James Braly on Stage Anxiety

I’d been a storyteller for a while when I was asked to host an evening of storytelling for the first time, on the theme of family dysfunction. This was a job—hosting…

Loving Your Work: James Braly on What You Believe vs. What You Do

I used to buy my morning paper at a little newsstand on the corner of West 83rd Street and Columbus Avenue run by Shahid, a sunny and trim Pakistani in his…

Loving Your Work: James Braly on Scoring the Gig

I’m looking at the world’s 44th richest man seated directly across from me at the conference table, who’s looking back at me over the tops of his half-moon glasses—or…