7 Days, 7 New Skills
Time for a new experiment, and this time I’ll try to learn a new skill every day for a week.
Socialism, Entrepreneurs, Nipples, and Birthdays
After a week in Iceland, I’ve already seen a bit of the entrepreneurial scene, party culture and family life.
A Time for Questioning What We Know
An exercise with no goal, which can help when thinking about things from another perspective.
Extreme Lifestyle Experiments: My TEDx Talk
My TEDx Phnom Penh talk on Extreme Lifestyle Experiments and how they can help you gain the perspective you need to approach problems from a different angle.
The Life of a Wandering Fool
Continuously putting yourself in unfamiliar situations and feeling like an idiot is an incredibly effective way to become better informed.
Semantic Rationality for Try-Hards
Words have power, but when we twist their meaning to match our own agendas, we take that power away.
Today I’m Going to Party
…and eat two enormous doughnuts.
I Am Not the Center of the Universe
Minimalism is not the be-all, end-all, but it is a great way to remove yourself from the philosophical equation to get to the heart of what matters to you.
Flash Your Country Gang Sign
Simple gestures can mean the world to someone in unfamiliar territory while costing you very little or nothing.
Easily the Best Book Ever Written
Life is the most complex and interesting storyline ever, and seeing it as such makes everyday experiences more exciting and achievement more accessible.