I love being right. And the way I do most things is obviously the right way to do them. Everyone should drive with mild levels of aggression and only sit in the left lane when passing or going above 80mph. The way I fold a shirt is how a shirt…

Run. First, you run/walk. You start with a mile or two, running for a few minutes until your lungs feel like they’re about to explode. Then you walk to catch your breath. When your ears stop ringing, you run for a few more minutes. …

Most self-help programs, meditation frameworks, and mental health hacks share the same advice: live in the present to reduce stress and anxiety. As Ram Dass said, “be here now, doing this now, now” and expand consciousness. …

There’s a sober aphorism: “spend enough time in a barbershop and you’re going to get a haircut.” If you hang out in bars, eventually you’re going to get drunk. But what if you’re bald? And you really enjoy the people and the vibe of the barbershop? I haven’t had a…

There are countless articles and tweets from experienced creatives screaming at those coming up in the world that you shouldn’t do work for free. The narrative is tired: “Clients are the worst. They undervalue design/photography/writing and expect me to do work for free. Ugh. Why doesn’t anyone appreciate my craft!” …

If you’re trying to buy your first business, going from meeting a potential seller to a signed letter of intent (LOI) can seem daunting. In the past two years, I’ve purchased two dog kennels and evaluated countless others. Here are a few simple steps to get you from “hello” to…

I’m obsessed with the latest trend of tech startup docudramas like Super Pumped (Uber) and WeCrash (WeWork). I started my first company at 22 looking up to CEOs like Travis Kalanick (Uber) and Adam Neumann (WeWork). I was desperate to create a cult of personality around me as a “disruptor”…

So you’re trying to get back to the US and you just tested positive for Covid-19? Fun times. Been there. Here’s the situation… The US is one of few countries still requiring a Covid test to enter the country for US citizens (and foreigners). So if you’re traveling abroad, know…

I can point to how I ended up once living in Miami to a meeting I had years earlier in Tel Aviv. I was trying to hire a PR firm to help a crypto startup I was working with. They pointed me to a firm in San Francisco. On that…