The worst way to avoid a punch in the face
Many of the top performers in the world say that when they get caught in negative thinking, they try to look at things from a different more all-encompassing perspective. To …
2016 Year Review: A Year Of Learning
Another year bites the dust.. boom! I’m so lucky. Bill Gates just sent me (and a million other sucky-suckups) an email with his 2016 year review and I noticed something …
How I avoided decision making anxiety for 6 years straight
Last Monday, October 10th was the 6th anniversary of my company Grumo Media. Tomorrow, Grumo Media will be officially out of business. This corporate lapsus will take place specifically from …
How to deal with negative thoughts
I was born short.. ok, everyone is born short. To be precise my genetic code was vertically challenged so when it was executed the full grown version of the Miguel …
I love her so much it hurts
My mom. […] She gave me one of her paintings two years ago and asked me to frame it. I didn’t because I didn’t think it was a big deal, …
I’m recovering from acute akrasia
I know, what the frack is “akrasia“? Yes, Google will answer that for you in a second. You can also right-click over the word and select “Look Up…” to get …
I got banned by WaitButWhy
It’s no secret, I’m a big fan of the blog WaitButWhy. WaitButWhy is the brainchild of Tim Urban and now one of the most popular blogs on the web. Tim …
By the time you read this…
I’ll be gone on a walk along the beautiful shore of Kitsilano beach heading towards Granville Island near downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Today marks the end of my first …
I’m about to cram 7 years worth of cooking in one week
Enough pontification, do this, do that, productivity here, productivity there.. Blah, blah, bluh, bleh, blah blero.. bunch of dungero. My top frustration these days is that I feel I’m not …
Don’t let ego kill you
A while ago, Eckhart Tolle told me that ego was an insatiable mental construction which enslaves our true self and when fed indiscriminately it can only guarantee one thing… unhappiness. …