Things a Little Bird Told Me: Confessions of the Creative Mind Biz Stone
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

Let's face it Just like any truly fantastic thing, one enthusiastically wants to pass it along once it has been digested, felt and known. Oct 6, 2011 - The only thing that matters to me is how Steve Jobs became the greatest artist that ever lived. You only get to be And when you have a kid you feel like this enormous energy and creativity you have for the world is going to get misdirected into a … little baby (Jobs' parents must've felt that way as well. May 11, 2014 - I thought that despite my misfortune, I must be on the right track with Twitter because his tweet had made me happy. Apr 14, 2014 - The messages in 'Things a Little Bird Told Me: Confessions of the Creative Mind' are not overly original, but Biz Stone's refreshing pers | Business | latimes.com. Jan 15, 2014 - I figured if I compared what I was doing to what the successful were doing, I might learn a thing or two without going to a blogging seminar (which in hindsight, I should have gone to!). May 17, 2014 - Hey, the gloom and doom isn't all bad—it seems to be where I source most of my creative vision. May 24, 2014 - Biz Stone's Things a Little Bird Told Me: Confessions of the Creative Mind was an excellent read, a book I recommend for educators, entrepreneurs, or anyone interested in bettering the world. I breathe and think and feel, “Okay, it is not mine anymore. As one CEO of a (currently) Fortune 10 company once told me when I had my hand out for a charitable website, “Screw charity!”. May 14, 2008 - The day the driving instructor showed up in the little gray automatic with the extra brake was the first day I actually went out on a real road (as opposed to a driveway or parking lot). Bloggers are a pretty nice group, just busy out of their minds! Mind you, this isn't a terrible thing as far as I'm concerned. Apr 6, 2014 - From GQ's “Nerd of the 12 months” to one of Time's most influential individuals on the planet, Biz Stone represents different things to totally different individuals. So not only is it great to know kindred spirits, it's good for blogging! (Kindness: A rush comes through me. Hopefully it can help someone.” There is so much peace in knowing that our creations are not for ourselves but for the service of the world. I could tell he and my stepmom were doing their best to help and encourage me, but at the same time, I also felt really pressured -- they would randomly quiz me on things like three-point turns (using napkins to represent cars) . One year of blogging may not make me an expert, but it makes me a little more exhausted and little less naive.