To many people, Jimmy Carr is a controversial comedian, but regardless of what you think of him, he is not a stupid man. Like many comedians he has a keen eye for observation, a sharp wit, and a first rate brain. Jimmy Carr I saw a short video of him being interviewed (which I found … Continue reading *Life* Dysmorphia?
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Not too long ago my wife an I were on vacation, and I had a dream involving advice on life. I donโt remember if I was giving or receiving the advice, but the points were rather good. There is a rather well known life lesson about โnot taking criticism from anyone you wouldnโt take advice … Continue reading Advice from a Dream.
Not too long ago my wife and I went on vacation to an incredible wellness resort in the Dominican Republic. Truth told, we didnโt really do all that many โwellnessโ related activities. We did beach front yoga a couple times, got a massage, did a mud wrap, but in the end the wellness took a … Continue reading You Gotta Suck First!
I have a joke I have been making for years. A saying Iโm sure everyone can relate to: โBeing responsible sucks!โ We have all been there. We see something we want to buy, but canโt afford to purchase if we want to eat. Or there is something we want to do, but canโt work it … Continue reading Being Responsible Does NOT Suck!
https://youtu.be/M9E7oaqZZOE?si=Lz_exi1PpnK8hM58 A couple years ago I had a bout of insomnia. I finally got up at some ridiculous hour and turned on the tv hoping to reset my brain and go back to sleep. I browsed through Netflix and landed on Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee where Jerry Seinfeld takes famous comedic actors to coffee, … Continue reading “Death Will be a Relief.”
My 3 regular readers (if theyโre paying attention) know that I love movies. A large portion of posts on my blog are dedicated to movies. My wife and I often rate movies and tv shows on IMDB, and it may surprise you to know that we have rated over 800 titles, and none of them … Continue reading How to Enjoy Bad Movies.
So... no blog post last week. It's kinda interesting how much I feel like I need to explain why I missed last week, but Iโm not going to. Itโs not because I donโt want anyone to know (there is a perfectly legitimate reason) but because I feel like itโs actually a good topic to cover … Continue reading Get Back to Work!
In todayโs capitalist and advertising environment, products and โlife hacksโ designed to make our lives easier have become a major component of our lifestyle, and even our culture. One would think that making our lives easier is a good thing, but it is not always good. The end goal of our efforts should be to … Continue reading Easier vs Better.
Deep inside me there is a core of self doubt, uncertainty, and general lack of self confidence. It is something I have dealt with for years. (And have mentioned several times before in my blog.) Knowing my uncertainty and self doubt is there is a huge step in dealing with it, and two of the … Continue reading The Power of Self Talk
It's that time of year again, where everyone starts making resolutions and plans for the upcoming year. I read somewhere that by February most resolutions (something like 80%) have been forgotten or set aside. It's not difficult to figure out that this happens because people set unrealistic goals. The key to setting reasonable goals is … Continue reading Obligatory New Year Post