It was an intensely felt year. Exposure was my theme in 2012. While I did manage to keep my clothes on (you’re welcome), I did expose a great deal of myself this year in public. I published a book about speaking up and going your own way, and in it I outed myself as a […]
How to Navigate the End of the World
How to Develop Critical Thinking Skills (or, how to weed through your Facebook feed)
It’s been an intense couple of months in the US. A contentious election, explosive violence in seemingly safe public places, and a devastating natural disaster. These events bring on all the armchair quarterbacks and critics, those who pull out their positions like a soapbox and stand on them yelling and screaming until someone pays attention. Unfortunately, they usually get their audience.
The One Tip That Will Make You More Interesting
Be Interested! That’s right. This one change to how you approach each conversation will encourage closer friendships, make you more attractive to your partner, or get you to the second date more often. Regardless of your motivation, the key is to enter each new interaction with an open mind and a willingness to pay attention to […]

