Derek SelfI Have Walked Through The StormDealing with uncertainty requires a new set of rules. These three principles helped me during a time of crisis.Mar 22, 2020Mar 22, 2020
Derek SelfhumI return to a city drenched in sweat interstate ellipticals sidewalk bench press deadweight streets. the end of a marathon trip. grunts…Sep 11, 2019Sep 11, 2019
Derek SelfCredits for “Synth You Been Gone”Thanks to everyone who helped make this EP happen!Aug 1, 2019Aug 1, 2019
Derek SelfJoy is not a commodityKonMari, influencer culture, and why real joy transcends market trends.Feb 13, 2019Feb 13, 2019
Derek SelfThe Folly of Time or An Existential Moment at the American Museum of Natural HistoryAs I buried myself into a dilapidated crowd for the Arctic Monkeys at Lollapalooza last weekend, it occurred to me — somewhere between the…Aug 14, 2018Aug 14, 2018
Derek SelfLaurel, Yanny, and the Illusion of ConsensusWhat the Internet phenomenon teaches us about the way we manufacture our reality.May 18, 2018May 18, 2018
Derek SelfWhat kind of Facebook user are you? Take this quiz to find out!Welcome to the “What Kind of Facebook User Are You?” quiz! We only have a few easy questions to ask before we reveal how you use the…Mar 22, 2018Mar 22, 2018
Derek SelfRoy Moore’s Quest For the Senate Seat in Alabama is the Same Old Song and DanceIf Roy Moore wins today’s Senate race in Alabama, he will have done so by convincing a majority of voters (not fringe conspiracy theorists)…Dec 12, 2017Dec 12, 2017
Derek SelfThree Real Estate Musketeers & The Dream They Sell UsI eavesdropped on a real estate negotiation at Starbucks this afternoon. Turns out minding your own business is extremely difficult when…Nov 15, 2017Nov 15, 2017
Derek SelfMy Half-Baked Review of the Shakespeare Globe production of “Much Ado About Nothing”The production of Much Ado About Nothing that I witnessed at Shakespeare’s Globe in London last weekend has left me reeling in a storm of…Oct 19, 2017Oct 19, 2017