【4】 Putting yourself out in the world forces you to face situations and meet people.In this way you can slowly build your confidence so you can find your place in it.This is one of the most rewarding things you can do. 5. Knowledge is power. You have to keep feeding your mind. ...
not lions. I have met some famous people. I chatted to RJ Mitte from Breaking Bad outside a dub in West Hollywood. Many of my professors are famous directors. The problem is, once you meet these famous people, they're just people, FFS. This feels disappointing at first, like you're ...
From the beginning, we had issues with this neighbor whom I hereby dub “BN” for B*** Neighbor. Her entire life would fit in the r/entitledb***h thread. She would frequently invite herself over to our house for dinner or drinks. She would...
Tea In The Sahara:“Fantastic. We’d stretch that out live and Sting would pull out his oboe. On that one, an orchestra is coming out of Andy Summers. He is more influential than many guitar ‘heroes.’ His sound, his concept, was unique. On solos, he can burn it up, but his co...
In local venues, especially at colleges, once in awhile I give “Book talks with Q&A.” My goal is to use my book,Undertow, to shed light on the often-hushed-up topic of high-control groups commonly called “cults.” If you’re in one, or even if you’ve left one, often you do...
Saint West’s life is sure to be unusual (this is about as understatement-y as paragraph opening sentences get). Not everyone is born with the destiny that the first Instagram he posts will easily clear 100,000 likes, and that every piece of clothing he wears will likely cost more than ...
Interestingly, the bookFreakonomicsby Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt makes the point that children tend to do better at school when their mothers are aged 30+ at the time of their first child, because they are more established in their careers, more likely to be better educated and more li...