Better Reading with Goodreads
I grew up in a reading household. The morning paper was part of breakfast. Both my parents are avid readers and a number of the walls in their house are still lined with bookshelves. On some shelves the books...
Sometimes Quitting is Okay
Consciously stopping work toward a goal is just as important as being conscious of the reasons you started in the first place. When the reasons for starting no longer align with where you want be, it's okay to abandon the project and refocus on other things that hold greater importance.
Is Twitter Blocking App Install Links?
Yesterday I clicked on a link shared by the @TechSmith Twitter account and was presented with the warning message you see above. I tested this in both the Twitter app for iOS as well as the Twitter experience on the...
Why I Quit Using My Fitbit
My reasons for quitting the Fitbit may or may not resonate with you, but there are four main reasons I stopped. First, I noticed my Fitbit didn't really change my behavior in a significant way. I consistently work walking...
My Favorite Gadget Purchase of 2014
A foam roller may seem like a fairly boring purchase, but after trying to keep myself conditioned for running without one, I learned that rolling was one of the best ways to keep my legs in the game for...
Three Ways to Reduce Clutter
If you want less clutter in your life, these are three solid ways to cut down and focus on the stuff you care about....
Living with Less
The Gift Economy
Seattle Seahawks Beat the San Francisco 49ers
Maybe if I stay in Silicon Valley long enough I will eventually become a Bay Area sports fan. For now, my loyalty lies with Seattle....
Putting a Stop To Writers Block
Everyone who writes eventually goes through lulls where it's harder to put words on the page. Here's a strategy for putting an end to writers block....