The Blunder Years, Episode 68: RBG and the ridiculous views on women at work

There are more S&P 1500 CEOs named “John” or “David” than women in total. That seems pretty messy. What can we learn from RBG amid all this? Continue Reading →

The Blunder Years, Episode 67: How life changes from 28 to 35

When do people get married? Have kids? Get divorced? Move for work? Lose parents? What’s the data on life milestones? Continue Reading →

The Blunder Years, Episode 66: Is college still valuable?

We know costs of higher education keep rising. We know debt makes it harder for people to have a life right out of school. Is the whole deal worth it? Continue Reading →

The Blunder Years, Episode 65: The peril and promise of turning 40

I turn 40 on 11/7/20. My friend Diana turned 40 in August. So, we talked about the past decade and what she expects from the new one. Continue Reading →

The Blunder Years, Episode 64: COVID schools and old dudes on Facebook

A wide-ranging discussion on what a “libertarian” is, old white dudes on Facebook, teachers, COVID schools, Elon Musk, and decision-making in your 20s. Continue Reading →

The Blunder Years, Episode 63: Friends after you move, Midwest vs. everyone, Platinum Rule

When you move for a job after 30, how do you make friends in the new city? Plus: The Platinum Rule vs. The Golden Rule. Continue Reading →

The Blunder Years, Episode 62: Homeschooling before it was cool, weightlifting, and death planets

A convo with an automated tester in St. Louis about hustling, lifting, parenting, and planetary politics during the pandemic. Continue Reading →

The Blunder Years, Episode 61: Becoming a new dad during the pandemic

What’s it like to have your first kid in the middle of a global pandemic, and what does it do to the first few weeks of said life? Continue Reading →