Age-wise, 30 to 35 is where lives will get divergent
There’s a seven-or-so-year span where most of your connections are going to shift in some way, often majorly. Continue Reading
Friendships
Don’t try to get happier. Change your environment.
Be intentional about your friends and the people you roll deep with. Continue Reading
In praise of #SocialRoadTrip
The power of face-to-face. Continue Reading
Are male friendships harder?
Hard to directly compare, but worth looking at some research. Continue Reading
Take a vacation with your friends/family, you overworked dipshit
Americans love to think of themselves as busy workaholics — even though, give or take, they do about 590 hours of actual work per year — and as a result, they can’t sacrifice time for vacations; they annually leave about… Continue Reading
Happiness is bullshit. But you can be content. Here’s how.
Probably the worst thing about the end of a calendar year in the social media era is that every site designs one of those “… My Year In Review…” constructs, so you can piece together a bunch of photos/statuses about… Continue Reading
If I’m extroverted, then why am I also scared of people?
If you read this post about my experiences at DFW WordCamp this weekend, and you get down to the middle of it, you might see an admission about how, despite the urging of the event organizers not to do this, I ended… Continue Reading
Wall Theory: Are American relationships more superficial?
Taking a cross-cultural class right now, and one recent discussion was on perceptions of America from two angles — those who have lived in America their whole lives, and those who had come in the last 10 years. It was… Continue Reading