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Thoughts on Self-Publishing
I was about to self-publish my book a couple years ago, when I mentioned this to another writer, and she said: “No, don’t do that, because then the big publishing houses won’t take you seriously anymore.” So, I didn’t do that. Not realizing at the time that she wasn’t quite right; it wasn’t that the big publishing houses weren’t taking me seriously – that implies that they had an opinion about me, and perhaps were sitting around a big oak desk deliberating on whether I was a
Carl McCoy
Oct 23, 20197 min read


Life Lessons from Rocky Balboa
If you read my blog, you know that I’m a huge New England Patriots fan. But as a Patriots fan, I can still acknowledge that other teams...
Carl McCoy
Jan 27, 20186 min read


10 Ways to be More Creative
There have recently been some great books and talks on the subject of creativity: Ken Robinson, Julia Cameron, John Cleese, Elizabeth...
Carl McCoy
Dec 15, 20177 min read


Ignore the Voice
If you want to be something more than you are right now, you’ll have to ignore the voice: the nasty, clever, sabotaging voice of...
Carl McCoy
Nov 14, 20173 min read


When You Don't Feel Like Going to the Gym
I almost never want to go to the gym, but I love being there. And I love the feeling of accomplishment and calm after a tough workout. I...
Carl McCoy
Apr 1, 20174 min read


Why the New England Patriots are the Best Sports Team Ever
I wrote this 2 years ago, and it's still true today...Always Champions. I know people get angry when they talk about sports. In high...
Carl McCoy
Mar 25, 20173 min read
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