This Happened To Me

How Seemingly Inconsequential Items Lead Up to Major Life Outcomes

Cheap lipstick, nylon rope, empty stomachs

Do We Do It For Love or Money?

I always wondered if the size of a woman’s diamond ring was inversely…

Live Like You Just Escaped

I hated living with my parents. Disgusting. 90 minute commute to New York City. In my suit. My tie. My shoes. My…

More Human. (My Interview for NPR’s StoryCorps)

It’s All a Matter of Perspective

“There were 20 bad to horrible things that happened today, but I choose to focus on the one positive thing.”

I think this is something all of us know in life. Everything’s just perspective. It’s common to see something along this line on a…

Advice for Amateurs, Addicts, and Orphans

My girlfriend was banging on my office door at 12:30 in the morning but I ignored her…

How I Used The Force To Save My Business

I needed $20 million or I was going to die. That’s how I felt.

Getting Burglarized Was The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me

How I learned that good can be found…