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What I’ve learned about human behavior from dating

I’m recently back on the dating market and, to my chagrin, a lot of friends who are in...

Jedi Mind Tricks – How to Travel with Family

I’m traveling with my family to Mexico for two weeks this winter. The trip is a throwback to...

Habits for Gratitude and Celebration

Throughout my life, I’ve believed that in order to acknowledge what’s going well in my life, I have...

Habits for Grief

Two years ago, my best friend was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer. Two months ago, I went...

Do Hard Things. Move to the Caribbean!

My best friends are crazy. I just returned home from a month living with some of my best...

The Line Between Habit & Addiction

My grandfather and uncle died of alcoholism. I’m predisposed to addiction. As I write this, I’m in the...

Do What Matters

Whenever you are tackling a new project – starting a business, adopting a habit, or supporting a friend...

Beyond Fear

Earlier this week I signed up for an Ultra Marathon. I’ve never run a marathon before, or anything...

My System for Emotional Self-Management

I spoke with an entrepreneur recently who described founding her startup as the loneliest of jobs. Elon Musk,...

Habits for Combatting Resistance

As I discussed in last week’s article, “Resistance” was coined by Steven Pressfield to describe the inertia that...

How to Create an Ideal Environment for Learning

In the fall of 2003 I broke my neck on a trampoline. (That sounds dramatic, I know, but...

Everything Is Sales & You’re Doing It Wrong

Everything in life is sales. From inviting your child to do her homework, to deciding where to go...