Leonardo da Vinci
A few days ago I was enjoying a brief visit with long time friends. By a warm fire with a glass of wine in my hand, they asked one of my favorite questions: “So Roy, any…
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Summer Books
A few good summer books: I’m a latecomer to the blockbuster of a few years ago, The Art of Racing in the Rain, by Garth Stein. A novel with an amazing dog and amazing people…
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Leadership is an Art
Nearly twenty years ago I read Leadership is an Art by Max De Pree. The former CEO of the legendary company Herman Miller, De Pree was one of the great business leaders of his day. So…
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Book Buying Guide
Looking for a good book to buy as a last minute gift? I’ve got a few suggestions. My reading list for 2016 is over 100 books again this year and it’s been tough to keep…
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Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore
A few months ago D’Aun hired an olive oil consultant to help with a few questions. It’s a long story, but the consultants friend was none other than Robin Sloan, author of Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour…
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Living With Wealth Without Losing Your Soul
Last month I was at a conference in Florida and met the author of Living With Wealth Without Losing Your Soul. The author, Steve Perry, had the interesting experience of marrying his wife without realizing she…
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Dirty Glory
After 15-years of seeing God work in amazing ways, Pete Greig has written Dirty Glory: Go Where Your Best Prayers Take You to share those stories. It’s the story of prayer and Pete’s amazing ride…
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So What Are People Saying About Junkyard Wisdom?
I’m way too lazy to do a real book tour. But a blog tour sounds doable! Maybe you remember the days when authors would go on book tours. They’d show up at the local bookstore…
