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Jordan's Journey

Follow the tale of the girl I love madly, my daughter Jordan. Jordan's Journey is a blog dedicated to her unfolding battle with cancer. It's true that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Read how far she's come.

Brandlore

Brandlore, Larry's newest book, is due out in 2009. Learn how to build a brand, sustain it, and elevate it to win the hearts and minds of key stakeholders. Stay tuned...

Legendary Brands

First published in 2002, Legendary Brands was Larry's first book and explores the narrative structure of some of the world's leading brands. Drawing upon cognitive psychology and the study of classic mythology, the book demonstrates that great brands succeed by tapping a universal story structure.

Mad Man's Creed

Mad Man's Creed is a collection of 33 poems about hope, loss and the curious promise of that which lies in the spaces in between. Written in a three-year span of life-changing experiences, this is a collection of random thoughts and narrative fun.

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Posts Tagged ‘me’

Inspired, Part II

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

The truest source of inspiration emanates from fonts we often overlook. Fifteen years ago today, I stood before a priest with a beautiful young woman who made me want to write and start a family and conquer the world (not necessarily in that order). It was one of the happiest days in my life. Today, she still inspires me — encourages me to do things I don’t have in me, allows me to do the things my wild stream of consciousness suggests, and welcomes me back with a smile that makes me feel home. Happy anniversary, Jeanette.

Irish Odyssey: Days 2 & 3

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

The View from My Window

The view from my hotel window

I slept soundly Sunday night. All the time spent traveling and working my way up to a Dublin arrival took a toll and I crashed hard. But I’ve learned my lesson from past international travels, and kept myself up to the normal hour when I go to bed. Without an alarm, I woke up around 7am and felt ready to tackle the novel project. I surprised myself. I worried that I underestimated the time and discipline it takes to meet aggressive daily word quotas. Breakfast took forever quickly crept in to my designated writing time. But I still managed to bang out over 2,000 words before lunch and reserved the rest of the afternoon to tour Trinity College, Grafton Street and Temple Bar.
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