7 Things I Learned From Being in a Shitty Foster HomeI don’t normally talk about my past because I’m always afraid of coming across as fishing for pity. I also don’t spend any time dwelling…Jun 15, 2020Jun 15, 2020
20 Confidence HacksDoubt is one of the biggest obstacles preventing people I see from success. It’s a close cousin of fear, and it’s why I focus on…Jul 1, 2019Jul 1, 2019
Published inThe Writing CooperativeFinding The Motivation To WriteThere’s a pretty awesome line in that movie The Breakup where Jennifer Aniston’s character says something like, “I don’t want you to do the…Apr 16, 20191Apr 16, 20191
In Defense of the Psychological BubbleAtrocities happen in this world, and I’m a huge proponent of awareness of these things. But the other day something happened…Apr 9, 2019Apr 9, 2019
Manage Your Anger By Treating It Like FireThe Stoic philosopher Seneca described anger as temporary madness. We commonly describe enraged people by saying they aren’t themselves…Apr 8, 2019Apr 8, 2019
8 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Call MeThere seems to be a lot of confusion surrounding a fairly ubiquitous piece of technology called a telephone. They have keypads on them, or…Apr 8, 20191Apr 8, 20191
Everyone Needs to Quit Helping the Spread of StupidityThe internet is a cesspool of stupidity. A quagmire of stupidity. A bukkake of stupidity.Apr 7, 2019Apr 7, 2019
5 Things You Need To Do To Make It As An ArtistI’ve spent a lot of time trying to make it as a creative person. I’ve tried so many different creative things I can’t even think of things…Apr 7, 2019Apr 7, 2019
6 Ways to Disarm Your Opponent (in a Debate)One of the ways I like to help people realize the importance of logic and rhetoric is by showing how they’re related to martial arts…Mar 30, 20192Mar 30, 20192
Argue Like a Black BeltI consider verbal interaction a cousin to physical interaction. Of course, there are lots of different kinds of physical interaction —…Mar 23, 2019Mar 23, 2019