But there’s one issue: in a maxed out schedule of classes, networking, informational sessions, speaker series, interviews that all lead inevitably towards a great high-paying job post graduation, why would I sacrifice or hold to an event that’s “fun” when there are events that might possibly be the one to accelerate my career? […]
The brain is an amazing muscle. And just like every other muscle in the body, it can be strengthened when used and atrophied when not. The easiest insight to the brain atrophying is with children’s test scores before and after summer. (Read the meta-analysis) The prolonged inactivity of a child’s brain demonstrates what is visible […]
It’s getting colder and darker sooner out here in NYC, somehow though each day is still 24 full hours #magic. As the time passes, I am sure my first “real winter” will make me appreciate the season-less LA more, can’t wait for my family to send me pictures of them at the beach while I […]
I’m finally reading The Age of Propaganda about the everyday use and abuse of propaganda in today’s society. Not the blatant concepts like leaflets during wartime, but in messaging and advertising people, products, and ideas. A foundational book of persuasion, right up there with Cialidini’s Influence If you haven’t read these, it is probably as […]
**This is a heavy video-embedded post, so to get the most out of it, please head to the website if reading this from the email. There is an overwhelming desire for most people to get the most out of life. But what does that even mean? Let’s break it down a bit. This model is […]