What I've Learned from Six Months of Coaching What I've Learned from Six Months of CoachingSix months ago I began accepting coaching clients beyond my one initial client. I had this plan that after six months I'd collect a bunch of testimonials, write about coaching, and sign... Jul 26, 2017 9,625views 0
Sleep and Crossword Puzzles Sleep and Crossword PuzzlesI wouldn't say that my younger cousin and I are competitive, but let's just say that when she got good at crossword puzzles, I felt that I had little choice but to also get good at cros... Jul 20, 2017 9,237views 0
How to Relate to Others How to Relate to OthersI have to admit that I never thought that I'd write a blog post on how to relate to others. For most of my life I realized that I wasn't particularly empathetic but didn't prioritize ch... Jul 15, 2017 12,344views 0
Small Footprint Identity Small Footprint IdentityOnce in a while I do something that threatens my status as a minimalist. It was pretty clear cut when I traveled the world with nothing but a backpack and had nothing back home, but now... Jul 9, 2017 11,825views 0
Okay with Process, Okay with Outcome Okay with Process, Okay with OutcomeMy recent car purchase has been something of a disaster. That's why I haven't written about it yet (or, rather, posted the rather excited blog post I've already written). The car is cur... Jun 29, 2017 10,589views 0
What's Going to be Different Tomorrow? What's Going to be Different Tomorrow?Yesterday, in a fit of inspiration, moved the furniture out of my bedroom and tore up half of the carpets. A few months ago I did the floors for the rest of my house, but I ran out of t... Jun 23, 2017 9,182views 0
Long Life Trajectories Long Life TrajectoriesI went to a Roger Waters concert earlier tonight. I got a free ticket and I make it a habit to see anything or anyone who's supposed to be one of the best, even though I don't like rock... Jun 17, 2017 8,935views 0
Plans Which Can't Fail Plans Which Can't FailExternal events often have to be left to chance. You submit your book proposal, and maybe it gets accepted and maybe not. You go talk to the cute stranger, and maybe you're compatible a... Jun 9, 2017 10,820views 1
Some Quick Thoughts on Growth Some Quick Thoughts on GrowthA few random thoughts on growth, prompted by some observations of myself, friends, and coaching clients. Boredom is good. It means that you've reached a new level. Staying bored is real... Jun 2, 2017 9,932views 0
Analyzing Risk Analyzing RiskOn a recent podcast I was on, I was asked why I took so many risks. I stuttered for a second before answering the question because I was trying to think of an example of a big risk I to... May 27, 2017 10,474views 0
Getting Huge Chunks of Work Done Getting Huge Chunks of Work DoneThis feels like a slightly ironic title, as today I spent sixteen hours showing my cousin and her boyfriend around one of my favorite cities in the world, Budapest. No work, except for... May 20, 2017 12,421views 0
Getting to Unlimited Runway Getting to Unlimited RunwayDue to CruiseSheet growing and my new coaching project, my income has gone up quite a bit compared to previous years. This has been a strange transition for me, as I'm used to being the... May 12, 2017 16,141views 1