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I was in my early twenties and I was, to be quite honest, a bit of a punk. A swaggering entitled straight white guy who hadn't but a lot of thought in...more

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What? No defense? Any student of mine must be able to defend his ideas against an attack. No matter how you spend your life, your wit will defend you ...more

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You've got a great chance in college to do all sorts of terrible irresponsible things, and you should totally do them. I mean, make huge mistakes. Thi...more

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The truth is that the world is full of dragons, and none of us are as powerful or cool as we’d like to be. And that sucks. But when you’re confronted ...more

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What about falling?' I asked. 'If you fall, you fall.' Elodin shrugged. 'Sometimes falling teaches us things too. In dreams you often fall before you ...more

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The point isn't to win the game. The point is to play a beautiful game. (paraphrased)