Seventeen years before Steve Job's famous commencement address at Stanford in 2005, William Zinsser addressed the graduating class at Wesleyan University with a speech that was phenomenal. I came across this commencement address while writing up a recent interview I had with Mr. Zinsser. He told me [...]
One of the things I worried about before getting married was how we were going to set up our finances as a married couple. I've always had control of my money and I wasn't sure how I felt about sharing that control in the form [...]
... well, before I tell you what it is, let's define stable. When something is stable, it is not likely to change. All my life, I've been raised to believe that stability is a good thing - stable job, stable relationship, stable government - but [...]
If you think sleep is a luxury for people with nothing to do, this article is for you. In our society today, sleep has become equated with the lazy and we view those who can function with 4 or less hours of sleep as superheroes or [...]
One of my biggest struggles is finishing something that I started. I would always be excited and have all this energy in the beginning, but like a child with a new toy, the excitement fades away and the goal doesn't seem worth doing anymore so [...]
Tell yourself to stop reading this article now. Seriously, don't read any further. If you're still reading and you've read up to this line now, you have proven exactly why telling yourself to stop doing something never works. Just for emphasis: Don't think about what [...]
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