Focus on the words you use. Can you put into words what you see and what you feel, right now?
Category: writing
For the love of work?
What do you love most about the work you get to do? For me, it’s telling stories with data.
What is the best next word?
Writing is a joy. Writing well takes application. Writing better is an eternal aspiration, an ongoing search for the best next word.
“Consider, sir…”: Samuel Johnson puts things in perspective
Samuel Johnson’s wisdom and wit: A small selection of wonderful words from the great gent.
Of messages and bottles
No action performed with positive intention is pointless. If you feel that something is worth doing, then do it.
David Ogilvy’s genius: Of great writing, giants and Russian dolls
David Ogilvy was the advertising genius of the 20th Century. He was also generous in sharing his wisdom on the art of writing.
No dark without light
Here is my foreword to the latest book from my friend Bryan Wempen. Your own path is there for you to discover.
MJCarty.com: Top 5 posts of 2023
I present the five most-read posts of 2023 on MJCarty.com. If you have taken the time to read any words on this wee blog of mine, you have my heartfelt gratitude.
#MJCarty10: My 10th blogaversary!
The MJCarty blog is officially 10 years old! I look back at why I started blogging, why I keep blogging… and reveal the 10 most-read posts of my first decade of bloggage.
It’s OK to forget
Not all moments in life need to be recalled, revisited or relived. It’s OK to forget. It’s OK to forget, let go and move on.
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