What's worse than small talk? Bad small talk. What's better than both of those? Genuine conversation. In a time where text communication reigns supreme, it's more important than ever to nurture the skill of exchanging words with another human being. Since starting my podcast, I've been forced to flex this muscle and become increasingly aware… Continue reading 10 Ways to Have a Better Conversation
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How to Create Better Habits with Less Thought
Indecisiveness creates room for excuses. Eating better. Working out. Tidying up the home space. Crossing things off that To-Do list. I’ll tell you one thing: If I’m flip-flopping on the decision of what to do, you better believe there’s a better chance I’ll make the lazy/unhealthy/tasty one. It’s the path of least resistance. The pleasure… Continue reading How to Create Better Habits with Less Thought
How to Create an Attractive and Effective Online Dating Profile
Online dating has its benefits and its pitfalls, but there sure are a lot of us Bumbling, Matching, Hinging, and Tindering these days. So, if you're gonna be out there searching for digital love, you might as well put your best foot forward. Or your best pic and tagline. Whatever. Because it's getting harder and… Continue reading How to Create an Attractive and Effective Online Dating Profile
How to Start a Podcast: Equipment Options and Helpful Tips
Starting a podcast is where it's at right now. Why wouldn't it be? You have the ability to create entertainment using your own unique voice and toss it into the iTunes store for anyone to access. This medium in particular satisfies a need for increasingly elusive real conversation, it can be a way to learn… Continue reading How to Start a Podcast: Equipment Options and Helpful Tips
How to Remember Your Dreams and Use Them to Your Advantage
If I had to use one word to describe dreams it would be: Elusive. The things just don’t want to stick around. They're like a used up Post-It or an irresponsible step-father. They take over your mind at night, run amok, and then slip away like a thief in the night the second you return… Continue reading How to Remember Your Dreams and Use Them to Your Advantage
How to Get Unstuck
The first step to getting unstuck is to realize that being stuck doesn't really exist. Being stuck is a feeling and a mental construct. Usually the main reason that we begin to feel stuck is because we've forgotten that we have the ability to make decisions. These can be small, everyday, routine decisions. Or they… Continue reading How to Get Unstuck
How to Make Being Healthy Too Easy
Make working out so accessible that you have no excuse. Make eating healthy so affordable, simple, and tasty that it's what you crave. I dare you to argue with that logic. I've had several people get in touch with me and ask what my eating habits are and what I do for fitness. Unexpected and flattering, BTW.… Continue reading How to Make Being Healthy Too Easy
15 Ways to Stress Less
I'd love to call this "15 Ways to Never Feel Stress Ever", but somehow that feels unrealistic. Stress is sneaky. Sometimes we don't realize how stressed we are until we either have a moment that gives us an unexpected reprieve or we hit a stress peak that slaps us across the face. Though we might not… Continue reading 15 Ways to Stress Less
How to Love Spending a Night with Yourself
Sometimes we all get a case of FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and we find ourselves in a pattern of going out on days that we're exhausted, broke, or not even feeling the guest list. Sometimes we go out too much just to distract ourselves from thinking or because we just feel like we 'should'.… Continue reading How to Love Spending a Night with Yourself
