Successful Hangovers

High performers and other so-called successful people rarely talk about hangovers. Have they reached some superhuman level where they are impervious to the effects of excess? Of course …

Tasty Cheese

What is it about 1980’s power ballads? They’re one part cheesy and awful, yet equally addictive. Since the release of Deadpool and Wolverine, I’ve been hearing a lot …

Flossing

They say that flossing makes you live longer. It doesn’t. I mean, it will help keep your dental health in check, preventing tooth decay and the long-term issues …

Everyone is Fucked

Mark Manson is best known for his 2016 book The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck. It’s a great read and I highly recommend it. This afternoon …

What is Balance?

I talk often about balance and the importance of having balance in your life. Sometimes this gives the impression of striving towards mediocrity by removing extremes. That’s not …

Active Laziness

How much time do you waste? It’s probably a lot more than you think. I’m not talking about lying on the couch watching a movie or relaxing on …

Get a Job

Get a job, you bum. I live downtown, and in the summer the homeless epidemic is impossible to ignore. I’ve written before about the causes of homelessness, and …

100 Days

100 days is a long time. It’s a line I heard on a podcast this afternoon. And while the number isn’t specific to this post, it reminded me …

Generational

Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millenials, Gen z, Gen alpha. Depending on when you were born, you fit into one of these groups. And because of our shared experiences …

Childhood Dream

I cried in the theatre today — several times. Not outright bawling, but tears were shed. I’ve been a fan of the X-Men since childhood, with Wolverine being …