Malky McEwan
Bio
Curious mind. Author of three funny memoirs. Top writer on Quora and Medium x 9. Writing to entertain, and inform. Goal: become the oldest person in the world (breaking my record every day).
Stories (75/0)
Richard Branson Has 2 Valuable Pieces of Career Advice
How to think like Richard Branson British business magnate, Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group was 4-years-old and a mile from his grandparent's house when his mom pushed him out of the car and drove off.
By Malky McEwan2 years ago in Motivation
There Are Easier Ways to Earn Money Than Writing
If you are writing for the money, go get a job. Seriously, there are easier ways to earn a buck. Billy got a job delivering prescriptions. He loves it. It gets him up in the mornings and he listens to music on his rounds. His income is steady, he gets paid holidays and a sense of satisfaction.
By Malky McEwan2 years ago in Journal
Princess Diana, and the BBC
The Queen is a remarkable lady In 2003, Crown Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia visited the Queen at Balmoral, her castle in Scotland. After lunch, the queen asked Abdullah if he would like a tour of the grounds. They ushered him into the front passenger seat of a Land Rover and to his utter consternation the Queen climbed into the driver’s seat and drove off.
By Malky McEwan2 years ago in Humans
This Conversation Tip Will Blow People's Minds
Have you ever sat around a dinner table and wondered what to say? Some people are naturally good at small-talk, they bounce in with their personal stories and everyone listens. Then there are the quiet ones, like me, who get interrupted and talked over. Good news — it’s okay to be a listener and with this little tip I picked up from my super-smart friend, people will think you are super-smart too.
By Malky McEwan2 years ago in Lifehack
8 Tips for a Lasting Relationship, Say This Not That
According to psychologist, author, and marriage expert John Gottman, there's one conversation that is critically important to a couple's happiness and it's not about the relationship. It's what he calls the stress-reducing conversation.
By Malky McEwan2 years ago in Humans
Calm Down
One day, an unfortunate cop was sitting in the office with Sergeant Ian Angry when the phone rang. The phone ringing was an unusual event. Sergeant Ian Angry stared at the phone for several rings before moving into action. He picked up the receiver and put it to his ear, "Hello, police, Sergeant Ian Angry speaking."
By Malky McEwan2 years ago in Lifehack
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