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Guys, I have to tell you about my super skill that I’m not particularly proud of having: I’m the queen of cramming for final exams. My freshman year at Yale, I took a class called The History of the Roman Empire. I showed up and enjoyed all the lectures, but didn’t do a page of…
Here’s some advice that Oprah gave me. Well, not me personally, she said it in an interview. Oprah went on the air at a time when Phil Donahue was the king of daytime television. Everyone said she’d never get anywhere with her show because Donahue was unchallengeable, both in his ratings and his presence…
I showed up at Yale with two crammed suitcases, two bright eyes, and two main goals: Learn everything I could, and fill my passport with stamps as soon as humanly possible. This was back when I thought world travel was expensive, complicated, and not do-able alone. I assumed that the only way I could afford…
One of the best parts about writing this blog is that I get to spend a good deal of time with photographers. Talking with them. Laughing with them. Strategizing with them about their brands, and discussing their deepest hopes and dreams in intensive one-on-one sessions. And let me tell you something I’ve learned: Photographers are…