They say the grass is always greener on the other side. Standing in my current patch of weeds, dog shit, and broken glass, the lawns of most people I know certainly look like much more pleasant places to be. I'm in the midst of a full-bore life transition. Creating my next act. While I'm excited... Continue Reading →
F*ck Nice (For Now)
If you talked to most people who've known me, they'd say, "He's the nicest guy in the world. He'll do anything for you." And it's true: I would. But I've come to realize that being the person who constantly gives to others has left me out in the wilderness. I'm not embracing the cliche that... Continue Reading →
Let’s Try This ‘Next Act’ Thing Again
It’s December 26. Christmas 2020 is over. Thank god. Not that I’m against Christmas. I reverently watch the DVDs of my favorite holiday shows and movies every year. I drive around looking at Christmas lights, applauding houses with a modest display of the old, big colored lights — and cursing the plague of tacky inflatables.... Continue Reading →