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Does eating meat make you ignorant?

on September 28, 2016 in Fitness, Nature

Most people who have talked to me for more than thirty minutes over the past year heard me talk about food, especially all the fresh vegetables and fruit, as well as the legumes I cook in the pressure cooker. With many of them, I describe in detail what I eat. Some I even show the pictures, like these, of what I eat Or these, showing the farm where my food[…] Keep reading →

My aging body

on September 19, 2016 in Fitness

Someone asked on a forum for men over 30 when they started noticing physical declines. I thought I’d share what I wrote there here: My body overall peaked in my early 30s but the decline is a lot slower than I expected. My sports performance dropped off heavily. I played nationals-level ultimate frisbee then. Now I’m a bit player in summer league. A couple years, maybe age 32 to 35,[…] Keep reading →

Quora Saturday: Best habits, successful projects, NYU, Columbia, awesome CEOs, and IBM versus Google

on September 17, 2016 in Quora

Continuing my Saturday series on posting my answers to questions from Quora, here are my next questions answered: What is the best habit you’ve taken up from another person? How do I start a successful project? Are there any program in NYU/ Columbia University for high school students that increase their to be accepted when applying? What makes an awesome CEO? A transformative leadership role at IBM vs Sales Engineering[…] Keep reading →

Quora Saturday: Starting projects, morning habits, heartbreak, German writers, and leaders

on September 10, 2016 in Quora

Continuing my Saturday series on posting my answers to questions from Quora, here are my next questions answered: How do I start a successful project? What are the best morning habits? Is it normal to not ever want a relationship again after a heartbreak? Who is the most influential writer that came from Germany? What are the differences between leaders in business and leaders in academia? Q: How do I[…] Keep reading →

Quora Saturday: cheating, ‘Murica, more cheating, wisdom beyond books, and leadership

on August 20, 2016 in Quora

Continuing my Saturday series on posting my answers to questions from Quora, here are my next questions answered: Is it ethical to search the cell phone of my partner if I’ve been told he is cheating? Do you find it offensive when people write “‘Murica”? How do you know for certain you won’t cheat on anyone? In terms of acquiring life’s wisdom, what are better things to do than reading[…] Keep reading →

Jim Harshaw podcast follow-up

on August 3, 2016 in Audio, Habits, Leadership, SIDCHAs

Following up the podcast I loved with Jim Harshaw that I posted two days ago, Jim prepares an action sheet for each conversation. Click here for the pdf of it. I also copied the text here so you can see some of what the conversation was about. I’ll include podcast below the text so you can listen to it from this page. I’m confident you’ll like it. Wrestling with Success[…] Keep reading →

Listen to Jim Harshaw’s Wrestling With Success podcast interview with me

on August 1, 2016 in Audio, Entrepreneurship, Fitness, Habits, Leadership, SIDCHAs

I had a fantastic conversation with Jim Harshaw for his podcast, Wrestling With Success. I am honored and humbled that he invited me into the ranks of his guests. I recommend listening to many other episodes besides mine, including his early ones where you get to learn about him. Among other guests, he’s had people in space. I’ve only helped build satellites. Jim is a Division 1 champion wrestler and[…] Keep reading →

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