Here’s how I pick stocks!
How I Invest
Before I start, it’s important to remember as you read this that this is my own personal way of doing it, and that we are different people with different lives. My hope is that this can contribute to a framework that you can use to build your own habits and the life that you want […]
Train Your Mind with Intellectual Compounding
I read a series of tweets that I found to be pretty interesting from Farmville creator Sizhao Yang. His thoughts on this concept of intellectual compounding were a bit hard to read in tweet form, so I copied and pasted below. The idea of training your mind the same way that athletes train their bodies […]
The key to lasting relationships
Read this great piece on the key to lasting relationships. Keep it in mind when your partner makes “bids.” These principles translate to work and friendships as well. A wonderful primer on how to treat people.
The nature of life, death, and love.
Heavy but powerful reading. Part 1: How Long Have I Got Left? Part 2: My Marriage Didn’t End When I Became a Widow
Become a financial Jedi by budgeting your way to freedom
While recovering from an overdose of Spanish cured ham in Madrid over New Years, I took the time to do something that I do every month, fill out my budget spreadsheet. This simple spreadsheet has been one of the real cores to finding financial freedom – defined for me, weirdly I suppose, as having enough money […]
Take care of your teeth and use a Sonicare (on sale!)
Quick post here. Take care of your teeth. As someone with a family history of grotesque gum disease who still wants to have teeth when he gets old, I place a huge amount of emphasis on avoiding cavities, gum disease, bad breath etc. Weapon number one, and to be honest a must own for any credible […]
8 keys to better sleep
The benefits of sleep are numerous and a recent article on NPR provided just another huge reason to get a good nights rest. To summarize: During sleep, the flow of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain increases dramatically, washing away harmful waste proteins that build up between brain cells during waking hours, a study of mice found… […]
My Evening Routine
I wrote last week about my morning routine, so I thought I’d go ahead and share my evening one. 10:00 Clean the house – This could be dishes, stuff around the house etc. I find that going to bed with a clean house really helps my sanity. 10:30 Shower, moisturize – I’m a night showerer, and […]