How To Be Happy

Simple steps to lead a simple and content life.

7. Stop checking email…

Prohibition, Profits, and Power: Rise of the Gangster Entrepreneur

On (Booze) Startups, Old/New…

Creativity needs to be dangerous and unpredictable.

When everything becomes a little too comfortable…

There Is No Plan B.

“I’m going to be an actress.”

How a travel agent beat Kayak

I’m a pretty tech-savvy guy who travels a lot. Nearly 100% of the time, I’ve successfully used Kayak.com, various websites and apps to book air tickets and hotels. I always felt I was getting a good deal; I often thought I was very evolved and superior to some cave-dwellers…

Rolf Potts in Paris

On flâneuring, writing and his love for ‘the most beautiful city in the world’

Put Legs On Your Dreams

A story about running, survival, facing your fears, and doing it anyway.

5 Phrases That Destroy Your Dreams.

Or…lies your friends and family have told you. 

Hyphenated Nationalism

The Road to a Loss of Freedom in America

We have a problem in this country – many of us consider ourselves hyphenated Americans. We are Native-Americans, African-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, Asian-Americans, even occasionally…