Our COVID mental health reckoning … or not?
The prevailing idea about “post-COVID” is that we’d see a big mental health decline, but that’s something with more nuance than we realize. Continue Reading
The Blunder Years, Episode 44: God and data
A conversation between two old friends about relationships, data, sports, God, platform thinking, and much more. Continue Reading
The Blunder Years, Episode 43: Fixing education, male loneliness, and middle school hoops
Two old chums from Teach for America Houston shooting the shit about life, hoops, flipped classrooms, and male loneliness. Continue Reading
Buzzword Vomit during an actual crisis? Uhh, there’s a better way.
This is a crisis moment for people’s finances, and senior leaders are saying crap about “value” and “virtues.” How do we get better? Continue Reading
The “when” to “if” problem
A profound psychological shift for many people is the assumptive moment of “when” becoming the distant possibility moment of “if.” Continue Reading
The Blunder Years, Episode 42: Being with yourself in a quiet room
A 20-minute discussion with a Jungian therapist on moving through life, the measure of meaning, and much more. Continue Reading
The Blunder Years, Episode 41: Retirement + downsizing + the role of your adult kids
What’s it like, process-wise, to move out of the house you’ve been in since 1987? What are the emotions? Continue Reading
If you already sucked at being a friend or your job, COVID-19 has provided an easy excuse for the moment
COVID-19 will shift lots of things, but how people treat their “friends” and their job won’t necessarily be among ’em. Continue Reading