In The Art of Non-Conformity, Chris Guillebeau tells a story about a man who approached him at an event. The man introduced himself, told Chris…

It can be easy to dismiss fiction as a waste of time, especially if you take your work (or yourself) seriously. I know, I’ve felt…

Making the decision to become an entrepreneur, a builder of things, is scary and life-changing. Even more, starting something is just the beginning of what…

Today’s To-Do List: – Call Sublime for donuts for Friday’s coffee hour – Order cake for Fernando’s birthday – Organize podcast listening party for Serial…

Operating from a mindset of generosity creates so many more opportunities than operating from a mindset of selfishness and scarcity. I’ve seen this over and…

It turns out there is more than one way to be the odd one out. While smoking might make you the odd one out by…

There are fifty people sitting on a patio. There is one person happily smoking. When forty-nine people are subjected to one person’s decision to smoke,…

I could say: 68% of the conversations we have are mostly meaningless, chatting about the weather and what we had for breakfast. Another 27% percent…

Natural time horizons are just that: natural. We all have a lens through which we view the world. It makes it easier for some to…

According to Ira Byock, the four things we say before we die or to someone we love who is going to die: Thank you. I…