As a kid it was hard to imagine a life so full that boredom doesn’t exist.
Your 30s Are for Arriving
I still remember plotting my 30s and realizing how short a decade feels now that there’s so much I want to do.
I still remember plotting my 30s and realizing how short a decade feels now that there’s so much I want to do.
Problems Are Indefinite Guests
Being a good host, like everything, is usually hardest when it’s most valuable.
Being a good host, like everything, is usually hardest when it’s most valuable.
Never Say Never
Parked dreams may still turn on even long after you turned off the lights in the garage.
Parked dreams may still turn on even long after you turned off the lights in the garage.
Round Trip to Obscurity
Wherever your next round trip goes, make sure you enjoy the journey.
Wherever your next round trip goes, make sure you enjoy the journey.
Training Wheels
Which skill is worth the long slog before you’ll need less support?
Which skill is worth the long slog before you’ll need less support?
Turn on the Magnet
There are more reasons to write than there are letters in the alphabet. Some are more inward-facing — it helps you reflect, filter your thoughts, and structure your emotions — others have more external affects on this material plane we call reality.
There are more reasons to write than there are letters in the alphabet. Some are more inward-facing — it helps you reflect, filter your thoughts, and structure your emotions — others have more external affects on this material plane we call reality.
Purpose vs. Friends
Most of us go through a phase in life when — usually in our 20s — we don’t yet know who we are or what we want to do.
Most of us go through a phase in life when — usually in our 20s — we don’t yet know who we are or what we want to do.
Reversible Mistakes
I once had the privilege of promoting someone. Unfortunately, I promoted them from a role they were great at into one they weren’t ready for. To some extent, this is just getting promoted.
I once had the privilege of promoting someone. Unfortunately, I promoted them from a role they were great at into one they weren’t ready for. To some extent, this is just getting promoted.
No Smartphone, No Party
What happens if smartphones lock us into those benefits without an alternative?
What happens if smartphones lock us into those benefits without an alternative?
Give Your Art the A, but Don’t Forget the I
The better AI gets, the more we will learn who really cares about writing.
The better AI gets, the more we will learn who really cares about writing.
Your Most Important Skill
Actually, you learned your most important skill before you could do any of these arguably significant things.
Actually, you learned your most important skill before you could do any of these arguably significant things.
Forced Focus
If you’re selling books on Amazon, you’ll likely never even talk to your customer, let alone do you have any employees.
If you’re selling books on Amazon, you’ll likely never even talk to your customer, let alone do you have any employees.
Strength Is Not for Punching
You teach yourself to show up, to make the best of the opportunities you are given, and to not give up easily.
You teach yourself to show up, to make the best of the opportunities you are given, and to not give up easily.
Can You Afford to Ignore It?
“This is not a fight worth fighting. I can — and should — ignore this problem.”
“This is not a fight worth fighting. I can — and should — ignore this problem.”
Cereal Crumbs
As the last bit of cereal dust settled, I realized that I no longer cared about cereal crumbs. What happened?
As the last bit of cereal dust settled, I realized that I no longer cared about cereal crumbs. What happened?