Walking the Creative Line
It might seem like a strange image for some but when I think of creativity I tend to think of Philippe Petit as he mindfully walks his tightrope high above the New York skyline....
Mental Health Startups: Where Are The Exits?
The mental health space is maturing as startups are starting to hit growth stage. There are also significant efforts from both The Establishment (providers / payors / pharma) and Big Tech, case in point...
The Science of Trolling
Trolling in online conversations is a significant problem.
A recent Pew Internet survey suggests that 4 in 10 Americans have experienced online harassment in some form, with many in the public looking to platform owners to better...
Stop Whining and Start Requesting
“What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain.” - Maya Angelou
You probably have coworkers...
10 Life Lessons From 10 Years in the Gym
One wrong step and they plunge.
Gracefully the two climbers made their way back to the ground.
There they were, adventurous and strong.
Both with an impressive set of abs and pretty girlfriends waiting for them.
It’s not...
Some Things Just Aren’t Worth It
"There are two types of habits: ones which comfort us, and ones which would be a comfort if we stopped." - Catherine Pulsifer
When searching for a new “life hack,” you’re hoping for a cheat...
How Much Money Will Make You Happy?
According to two Nobel Prize winners, $75k should be enough.
Money and happiness. Two very different concepts that have gotten a lot of attention on the field of economics. So much so, that there is...
The Virtue of Aristocracy Abides No Borders
Even within the German Healthcare System
”Quality is not an act; it is a habit”- like Aristotle, the Greek philosopher indicated in 322 BC. Yet today, we still stand struggling to exercise that simple excerpt...
A Good Life is Habit Forming
Overthinking is overwrought. Just a few simple habits will make a great difference throughout the day.
That’s the premise of Amy Landino’s book, “Good Morning, Good Life: 5 Simple Habits to Master Your Mornings and...
Gun Violence or Pandemonium Beyond Political Rhetoric
Gun violence is one of the many fluttering buzzwords of our stylish media. The use of the word expands across political lines and public dialogue. More recently has been the subordinate used out of...
7 Gigs For People with Unruly Brains & Bodies
I have always struggled to maintain a conventional job. You know, 9 to 5 in an office. Or set shifts at a restaurant job or a retail gig requiring constant human interaction.
For those of...
Stop Using These Excuses When It Comes to Personal Development
“Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.” ―George Washington Carver
It’s nearly New Year’s resolution season, a time of brazen hope and familiar disappointment. You’ve been here...
Nine Ways You’re Sabotaging Your Success Without Realizing It
I decry the injustice of my wounds, only to look down and see that I am holding a smoking gun in one hand and a fistful of ammunition in the other. -Craig D. Lounsbrough
Finding...
Make Your Brands Consistently You
Brand building never takes a holiday. Like it or not, someone always watches what you do professionally or personally. Your brand mic is always hot no matter where you venture or build relationships.
A trio...
Controlling the Narrative
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. - William Shakespeare
We often hear a form of nonsense, enough that we don’t even notice how foolish it is. It seeps into...
Is Self-Care Medical Care?
Health is personal- It’s by far the most sacred lifetime asset of a person’s despite knowing it will come into an end, yet thrives to cherish it through what life is willing to put...
When is Entrepreneurship Close to Delusion?
Delusion is a belief or impression held despite it contradicts reality and rational arguments. Typically a symptom of a mental disorder.
Entrepreneurship is an activity of setting up a business where the entrepreneur takes financial...
Triad for Developers to Increase Productivity
In this world where we are bombarded with a lot of workloads, everyone is looking for new ways to increase productivity in a particular time period. There is a lack of the ability to...
5 Skills to Develop to Be A Great Leader
Have you ever felt that you are not the leader-type of a person but deep inside you want to be one? I’m one of those people and maybe you are too. The good news...
Tragic Plot Twist Opens New Chapters
The aftermath of a major life-changing event -- a tragedy -- would not have been how Tim Lewis wanted to change his profession. Yet, it was a stark realization that tightened his grip on...
