Went on a road trip with a couple of high school friends. We have stayed connected over the years, the frequency of communication ebbing and flowing like the tides. The thing is, our conversations get fairly deep pretty quickly. We’ve been able to talk about important stuff since high school when our lives stretched out… [read more…]

Sorting and choosing I think this makes a lot of sense. Figuring out which options are good enough is an important step to reducing option overload. [read more…]

I’ve been trying to break some bad habits. When someone tells me that they have done some cool, I want to stop saying “I could never have done that!”. Instead, I want to say “That’s amazing, tell me about it!” When I learn that someone hasn’t seen a movie, gone somewhere, or heard music I… [read more…]

Research Results*: When women move from their normal purse to a small purse (for example, to go to the state fair, sporting event, or concert where purse size is limited), the definition of the phrase “the absolute minimum” becomes somewhat fluid. As in “I only need to put the bare minimum in here.” Men related… [read more…]

So this is a little late to post. I set these goals in Jan/Feb, but didn’t think to post them. I assume like other years it will change as the year goes by. [read more…]