Kris Freedain

father | husband | Buddhist | strength training | co-leader @HackerGuildOC | working towards minimalism

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Check-ins, and being present

I had a Foursquare account. At first it was fun, checking in everywhere I went, tracking where I had been, competing with friends to be…

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That Time I Proposed to Siouxsie Sioux

Many, many years ago, I proposed to Siouxsie Sioux over the phone on live radio. It’s a story I look back on and smile.

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It Is Making a Difference

Today a coworker asked me if I meditated, saying ‘you’re just so calm all the time.

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Living Without: Facebook

As I wrote last in January, I had given up French Fries for 30 days.

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A Story Not About Jeans

Imagine you’re a mostly average guy who needs to buy some jeans. So you go into the store of a company that’s known to make high-quality…

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Actually Reading

Today I spent time reading articles in their entirety.

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How to become internet famous for $68

The secret of online celebrity Santiago Swallow.

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