This publication began as a simple way to group my writings together in some kind of container. And it later grew to become… oh, wait, it hasn’t actually become anything yet! Anyhow, please enjoy what I have here. Comments, shares, and follows are fuel.

Erik Hermansen

Jan 13, 2019

Top 5 Most Likely Afterlifes

What happens to you after you die? What do you see? Where do you go? I’ve consulted the foremost experts…

Erik Hermansen

Dec 15, 2018

Why I Am Not Crediting Some People in my Projects

Erik Hermansen

Sep 29, 2018

Imposter Syndrome — the wrong problem to think about.

My Writings Elsewhere

For a bit, I was contributing articles to BullshitIST, and who knows, I may again one day. Nothing wrong with those folks.

Top Ten Mazes You Can’t Solve by Following the Right Wall
Let’s Just Lie About Dieting

Erik Hermansen

Jan 21, 2018

The Philosophical Reason for Running

I like to run. I’m not a great runner, but I’ve spent some time doing it. I ran a few marathons. A week rarely goes by that I don’t spend at least four hours running, and I’ve had training stints where I regularly put in 20 hours/week. At this point, it’s not just…

Erik Hermansen

Oct 11, 2017

Blowing My Marathon

I want to capture the experience of running my second marathon while it’s still fresh in my mind. The event was so huge to…

Erik Hermansen

Jun 24, 2017

I Don’t Want to Run with GPS Anymore

It is absolutely incredible that your phone or the little watch on your wrist communicates with…

Erik Hermansen

Sep 20, 2016

The Five-Minute Workday

Do 5 minutes of work. Take the rest of the day off.

Erik Hermansen

Jul 4, 2016

Dare to Be Mediocre!

When I was a teenager in the 80s, I had my own case of inflated self-worth. Nowadays people complain about it as a millennial disease. But of course, it’s been around forever.

There were some things I was definitely good at — art, writing, computer programming. But…

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