December, 2009
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Author’s Note: This is the 11th post in my 12 Great Commandments series, inspired by Gretchen Rubin of The Happiness Project.
Here’s a familiar picture: the writer, sitting at his desk, struggling for the right words. Or the entrepreneur, lying awake in bed, unable to fit together the pieces of her business idea.
Seems like there’s never enough [...]

Some people quit smoking. Others quit drinking. Two weeks ago, I quit video games. I’ve hesitated in announcing my decision here for two reasons. First, I wanted to see if this was a resolution I was able to keep; a two-week trial run, so to speak.
Second, I wasn’t sure how people would respond. Video game addiction [...]

“The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody had decided not to see.” - Ayn Rand
Remember when you were a kid and loved to annoy your parents by constantly asking Why? Why is the sky blue? Why do I have to go to bed? Why can’t I have that toy?
I think part of the [...]