“Good stories crack open our minds and hearts. They make us feel bigger than ourselves. They satisfy our hunger for wonder, wisdom and delight.”

“While our ancestors might have been vigilant about location, as a means of survival we’re hyperaware of timelines. A call in two minutes, a meeting in 16. What can we squeeze into the tiny unscheduled frames?”

“We live in a time of transient communication, when messages are more often indulgent hits of dopamine than lasting investments in universal bonds.”