A Resume of my Failures

The foundation for the most meaningful work I’ve done in my life

A resume of my failures

Failure is tricky. We do everything to avoid it. It is certainly better to be successful. But if you…

I Confess: I’m Madly in Love With Myself 

Narcissus gets a bad rap in mythology, which is ridiculously unfair. He was cursed by…

IF I COULD PUSH THE RESET BUTTON ON MY LIFE

I might have chosen a different college than Berkeley

Why you should support (and share) your friend’s work.

Clockwork Dreams: A Cargo Cult Forms in Minecraft

“One famous cult on the island of Tanna in the New Hebrides (known as…

Buttered Toast

When I make toast for my daughters, I spread the butter completely over every edge of the bread. I want them to enjoy every bite…

What Are the Odds of You Existing?

Before you achieve anything today, you are already a very successful 850 Centillion to one shot…

How Glenn Beck Turned My Self Published Book into a #1 Bestseller

A look at one of the strangest days of my life

Yesterday was one of the strangest days of my life. I woke up in the morning and wrote a post here on medium which…

Powering the Economy with Local Gazelles

Small business doesn’t grow the economy. Gazelles grow the…

Oversharing

The more famous, noticeable, attractive, accomplished, intelligent, or unusual someone is, generally, the more I am curious to talk to…