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Essays About The New York Times

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Taking big leaps of faith are essential for improving your life, here’s how to do them.

January 2026 • 4 minute read

How to find your original voice in this noisy world.

April 2024 • 4 minute read

Thoughts on managing multi-year creative projects.

March 2024 • 4 minute read

Endings, beginnings and an exciting announcement

September 2023 • 3 minute read

Two videos and a comic short story - all finished this week.

February 2022 • 1 minute read

I realised there was something that I really wanted to do…and then carried on doing other things — for eight years!

April 2021 • 3 minute read

Big Magic is everywhere, if you know where to look. Plus a new film I’ve made is now out!

November 2020 • 2 minute read

I’m back from a short hiatus with two new films to show you.

November 2020 • 3 minute read

Apparently seeing inside my sketchbook has inspired lots of you start drawing again - and that’s wonderful!

May 2020 • 3 minute read

A good idea feels like a visitation and a chain reaction all at once!

April 2020 • 3 minute read

I don’t know about you, but I feel insignificant in the face of extraordinary events.

March 2020 • 2 minute read

This week I made a satirical video for The New York Times about this new coronavirus thing.

March 2020 • 2 minute read

A story about the time Banksy squared off against London’s greatest graffiti artist - and lost.

December 2019 • 5 minute read

I believe that when you move towards your dreams, the universe will move with you. I see evidence of this everywhere.

December 2019 • 4 minute read

Some thoughts on striking the right tone in journalism and documentary. The world is a serious place, but sometimes a light touch is what’s needed.

November 2019 • 2 minute read