Arlen ParsaHow to (Actually) Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions This TimeAround the end of the year I start thinking about making New Year’s resolutions.Dec 18, 2018Dec 18, 2018
Arlen ParsaI found someone’s letter to SantaAbout a year ago I found something that shocked me. I was at a grocery store.Dec 17, 2018Dec 17, 2018
Arlen ParsaHow to stop forgetting your to do listWhat I’m about to show you is an incredibly simple trick, and I’m amazed that more people don’t know about it.Nov 28, 2018Nov 28, 2018
Arlen ParsaAre midterm elections more important than presidential elections?Here’s a fact I bet you didn’t know: in early American history, more people used to vote in midterm elections than bothered to vote during…Oct 28, 2018Oct 28, 2018
Arlen ParsaThe Impossibly Great Power of RejectionsI’m going to tell you a story of something pretty extraordinary that happened in one of the most boring places. It takes place in a pottery…Sep 24, 2018Sep 24, 2018
Arlen ParsaYou’re probably afraid of the wrong thingsHumans are dreadful at estimating stuff. Here’s an eye-popping statistic:Aug 29, 2018Aug 29, 2018
Arlen ParsaHow to spot the worst predictions everI’m going to tell you the story of a truly terrible forecast. In 1991 a best-selling book captured America’s attention. Somewhat…Jul 31, 2018Jul 31, 2018
Arlen Parsa5 Marketing Phrases That Should Make You Instantly SkepticalEvery day we’re bombarded with advertisements for food, clothes, cleaning products, and TV shows. Some studies suggest we all see thousands…Jun 11, 2018Jun 11, 2018
Arlen ParsaWhat caused the Great Recession?In this 3 minute video, I summarize the causes of the Great Recession.May 9, 2018May 9, 2018
Arlen ParsaSunday is Earth Day. Here’s a short list of things I appreciate about Earth.1. EverythingApr 20, 2018Apr 20, 2018