Thoughts from a dreamer who hacks happiness — Be really ambitious, be aggressive and don’t have doubt. It took a while, but once it started, it took off like a rocket. Every year I’ve redefined the definition of busy. There were moments in my life, where all I wanted was to be busy. There were so many ideas, and all I wanted was to execute. But the…

I love what I get to do. I love it! — What attracted me to technology 15 years ago was the creation that took place. The production that was immediate, within a of couple hours you could build something that changed the way someone interacted with the world. I fell in love with the on-demand economy. The idea of bridging two worlds, that once had a cumbersome process to create a new reality that simplified the process was what got my blood flowing. …

Hacking Happiness I answered the same question each morning, right when I woke up, but today I was as at a loss. I had been up until 2 am the previous night, fielding customer support emails and tying up loose ends, but I was also ready, excited even, to start the day. Today was November 1st and this would be my last day as CEO of iExhale, the digital mental health platform I helped create. I looked down at my phone’s screen again, to answer the question posted on the home screen of iExhale.

Thoughts from a CEO who hacks happiness — As a CEO of a tech startup, growth of the tech industry is essential to the success of iExhale. For my company, the most beneficial growth would be social media and social networking. People in the industry see so much potential for the simple reason that they would have total access to a user. The smartphone has made the human being accessible at all times. Calls, texts, emails, Facetime…

“I thought Jordans and a gold chain was living it up” Artist: Nas Perspective is an interesting thing. What once seemed life or death important is now simply a footnote in my life. …

Aside from all the unbelievably insane things going on in society and the world as we know it today, something I find particularly off putting is the continued idea that we must hold ourselves to the social standards of the 1950’s and 60’s.You …

Not long ago, I found myself with a rare moment to sit down, light a few candles and read. My reading material was an article written by a CEO on how he finds balance between his personal life and being a productive CEO. …