Hey kids, this is short and sweet, but I'll be doing a reading for the release of my short story "Wolf Like Me" by…
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If you spend hours on the elliptical machine you’re doing it wrong.
If you’re trying to lose weight by running on a treadmill, logging hours on the elliptical machine, or climbing the stair stepper, you’re doing…
I’m done with swipe dating—and you should be too (especially if you’re a dude)
The TL;DR Everyone is too picky--especially guys, but especially girls (yes, I did that on purpose--Simpsons fans get it). Because there are so many…
True and Untrue: Why I didn’t go to church today and the movie version of Ready Player One sucked
I should have gone to church today. I’d planned on it. And even though I woke up late I had time. But I just couldn’t do it. Instead I went to a coffee shop and started writing. I guess in some ways that’s my church—it’s not the same, but there’s more similarity to it that most people probably realize.
The #MeToo/Gender/Identity Controversy #1
A friend recently posted an interesting article on Facebook written by a famous CEO mom about how the #MeToo movement and feminist thrust of today's…
Applying Game Theory to Life
Today I want to talk about game theory. Let's start with the definition: game theory is the branch of mathematics concerned with the analysis…
Where is marriage headed? And why do we all want it so badly?
As I've been exploring the modern world of dating post-divorce, one of the questions I've been asking myself is what I'm looking for in…
Sometimes you just have to say something: on #WalkUpNotOut
(Photo courtesy AFP/Timothy A. Clark) I want to say something about the whole #WalkUpNotOut argument being pushed by some people on social media. On…
Are we mercenaries?
A mercenary is traditionally defined as a soldier for hire--someone who fights on behalf of who's paying them, but has no true allegiance to…
Why the resistance will win–but only if we ACT.
Friends, this post is going to be political--but unlike so many political takes--this is a hopeful message. I'll say this first: we're going to…