Letters from The Mentor

Letter 044: You've Got to Be Kind
Greetings, hero! I often am asked, what makes a hero? What are the key elements that make someone ready to face a dangerous path and accomplish something truly heroic? Today, I want to answer that question. What makes a hero?...
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Letter 043: Half of Everything
Greetings, hero! I will admit—this is probably the 5th opening line to this letter I’ve tried. It’s a constant struggle, one that feels especially hard today. Writing is always hard work, in part because I hate half of what I...
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Letter 042: Quality
Greetings, hero! I have a secret to tell—one that I’m afraid could get me in quite a bit of trouble. See, this mentor business, it requires a certain level of positivity. I frequently find myself in situations where the hero,...
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Letter 041: The Day After the Big Day
Greetings, hero! There’s the days we all dream about: the moment when the of our favorite stories takes the crown, or the moment where they refuse it because they know someone else would make a better ruler. The day when...
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Letter 052: The Stranger’s Ordeal
Greetings, hero! I’ve yet to face an age in which a certain percentage of the population didn’t believe the world was in dramatic decline.  It’s far too easy of a trap to fall into: things don’t work like they used...
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