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Common Life Mistakes Young People Make

I quit college and used the money to buy a car. The car was a used Honda Civic. I drove around for a few hours and then I dropped the car back…

I quit college and used the money to buy a car. The car was a used Honda Civic. I drove around for a few hours and then I dropped the car back off at the dealership and cancelled the check and went back to college. Two huge mistakes in one day. One was fun and […]

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Quitter!

Ugh, I couldn’t finish. I quit. You ever have that ONE thing you want to finish but… you just… can’t? So I gave up. I did “productive procrastination”. Instead of doing my…

Ugh, I couldn’t finish. I quit. You ever have that ONE thing you want to finish but… you just… can’t? So I gave up. I did “productive procrastination”. Instead of doing my “A thing”, I did my “B thing”. We always have a B-Z. I watched a vlog by my recent podcast guest Casey Neistat. […]

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The Top 5 Books To Read This Summer

I tried to read on a beach once. I got the very first Kindle. It didn’t have many books available but what it did, I downloaded and tried to read. But it…

I tried to read on a beach once. I got the very first Kindle. It didn’t have many books available but what it did, I downloaded and tried to read. But it was uncomfortable and hot and my wife and kids kept going into the ocean so I went back to the hotel room to […]

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About The Time I Forced Her

I forced Claudia to do something she didn’t want to do. She was scared but I still made her do it. She had written a lot of inspirational posts about yoga over…

I forced Claudia to do something she didn’t want to do. She was scared but I still made her do it. She had written a lot of inspirational posts about yoga over the prior year. This was in 2010 or 2011. I forget. I had her print up all of her articles and put them […]

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Don't Forget To Do This When You Deliver Value

That moment when you realize you’re a little creepy. I’m giving a talk tonight to 150 people in Hoboken. I was going to write a different story about August 18, 1994. In…

That moment when you realize you’re a little creepy. I’m giving a talk tonight to 150 people in Hoboken. I was going to write a different story about August 18, 1994. In Hoboken. But something happened. I took a walk earlier to prepare my talk and I settled into a cafe. I took out my […]

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The Benefits of Being A Total Zero

“There are three types of people,” astronaut Chris Hadfield told me, “-1, 0, and +1”. Chris Hadfield spent 166 days in space in the space station ISS. While there he also sang…

“There are three types of people,” astronaut Chris Hadfield told me, “-1, 0, and +1”. Chris Hadfield spent 166 days in space in the space station ISS. While there he also sang “Space Oddity” and uploaded (or can you say “downloaded” in this case) the video to YouTube where it was viewed 25 million times. […]

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