Author Archives: Justin Locke

As is so often the case when I write a book, I put myself through a lot of dialectic hoops, and I start to think about things in a new way. This is happening in a major way with my … Continue reading →

Okay, so last June I was invited to speak to about 300 high school kids and their parents at a “leadership academy.”  This is the whole show, about 16 minutes, enjoy:

Okay, so here in Massachusetts we have a close race for a senate seat.  Tonight there is a debate on local TV.  I have watched some of the previous debates in this race, and I have found them wanting. I … Continue reading →

Well so far my “rich kid” book has exceeded all expectations, at least in terms of initial reader response. As is so often the case when I write a new book, months after the fact I do a Homer Simpson … Continue reading →

I took a chapter from my “Rich Kid” book and re-did it as a freestanding article/ guest post on a friend’s health & wellness blog.  It’s about how “Poverty thinking” affects one’s eating habits, i.e., the issues of desire and … Continue reading →

In my latest book, “Getting in Touch with Your Inner Rich Kid,” I present the differences between the cultures of poor kids and rich kids. These are based mostly on my own first hand experience, of living in a poor … Continue reading →

Back when I was a bass player in the Boston Pops, I repeatedly observed this very strange phenomenon. There were several conductors I played for who were just magical. They would come out on stage and seemingly, without any effort … Continue reading →

Well last night I did my first ever self-produced book talk/seminar.  It was really fun.  I am totally exhausted, as this was a major departure from my usual presentation, it was designed to be much more interactive than my usual … Continue reading →

Hey all, well I learned a new word today, it’s “action marketing.”  Instead of talking about a product, you constantly announce events that feature it.  So this seminar I am doing next week got me a fab interview on a … Continue reading →

Hey, I’m doing my first ever self-produced seminar!  This is the start of something big!  it’s on  Getting in Touch with Your Inner Rich Kid! Cick here for more info/ buy tickets! http://justinlocke.com/workshop.htm