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  • October 22, 2018: Checking My Privilege
  • November 4, 2016: The Lost Art of Being a Gentleman
  • August 7, 2016: Anxiety. The Most Useless of Emotions
  • May 5, 2016: On this Mother’s Day, a Reminder to Embrace Your Parents with All the Love You Have.
  • April 19, 2016: Travelogue: A Tribute to the Mexican People and the Bonds that Connect Us All.
  • February 15, 2016: The Best Movies You’ve Never Seen—a conversation with filmmaker and Neon Movies Director, Jonathan McNeal.
  • January 23, 2016: What You Fear Is Not what You Think. Wisdom from Steven Pressfield that Will Surprise–and Enlighten You.
  • January 15, 2016: How to Escape the Road to Nowhere: an Interview with Engineer to Performance Artist Laurana Wong
  • January 1, 2016: One from the Archives to Start the New Year: Why We are all Lottery Winners.
  • December 22, 2015: How to Accept and Get Along with Those Who We fundamentally Disagree With.
  • November 6, 2015: The 90-Day Year: Rethinking Your Long Term Goals.
  • October 19, 2015: Who Is Your Accountability Buddy?
  • October 3, 2015: The One Thing We can do Everyday to Make us Healthier, Happier, Calmer, and Yes, Change our Brain Chemistry for the Better. And it’s Free.
  • September 7, 2015: The Wisdom and (Controversial) Philosophy of Milan Kundera
  • August 23, 2015: Reawakening Our Sense of Wonder.
  • August 16, 2015: Know Your Value and Stop Discounting Your Gifts.
  • July 26, 2015: Do You Suffer from Imposter Syndrome?
  • July 6, 2015: How to Use Social Media for the Betterment of Your Community. And for the Betterment of Yourself.
  • June 11, 2015: 7 Strategies for Dealing with Toxic People By Leo Babauta
  • May 27, 2015: How Many Fans are Enough? Fewer than You Think.
  • May 16, 2015: Ideas Mean Little. Action Means Everything.
  • May 7, 2015: The Advice We Would Give to our Twenty-year-old Selves. Your Responses.
  • April 24, 2015: Reflections on Mortality: There’s No Time To Wait
  • April 6, 2015: The Value of Boredom
  • March 26, 2015: How To Self-Promote Successfully and With Integrity
  • February 23, 2015: Nick Hornby and the Complexities of Love
  • January 19, 2015: Science has proven our expectations and beliefs shapes our potential. Here’s why and how you can expend your limits and the people around you.
  • January 12, 2015: Striking Differences: An interview with documentary filmmaker Ally Wray-Kirk
  • December 26, 2014: It’s a Time of Transition and Reflection. How Will You Engage the New Year?
  • December 3, 2014: The Power of the End-of-Year Retreat: A guest post by author Ed Davis.
  • October 26, 2014: We are all lottery winners. Here’s why.
  • October 20, 2014: The Abundant Bohemian book: available now.
  • September 29, 2014: Passion + Detachment = Contentment.
  • September 23, 2014: The Psalms of Israel Jones: a novel by Ed Davis
  • August 23, 2014: We Are Responsible for Everything That Happens To Us. And Why That’s a Good Thing.
  • July 21, 2014: Lessons from the World Cup (that have nothing to do with soccer)
  • May 28, 2014: The Importance of Finding Your Tribe
  • May 5, 2014: Nine Simple Actions To Make Your Work Day Great
  • April 25, 2014: A Simple Trick to Open Your Mind To New Ideas
  • April 23, 2014: The Power of Letting Go
  • March 28, 2014: Six Life-changing Lessons I Learned from my Mother’s Terminal Cancer
  • March 19, 2014: Why You Need to Play More and Work Less. Here’s How to do It.
  • March 2, 2014: Anne Lamott and the Restorative Experience of the Couch Cruise
  • February 22, 2014: Why You Should Take a Smoke Break Every Day (But Skip the Smoking).
  • February 4, 2014: Want to See the World? Do it Now. Here’s How.
  • January 26, 2014: Why You Should Encourage Rebelliousness in Your Child . . . and in Yourself
  • January 19, 2014: Seeing Like a Writer, an Artist, or an Entrepreneur. And Then Doing.
  • January 13, 2014: Lessons in Conquering Fear Part II: The Tao of Courage
  • January 8, 2014: Everything You Need to Know About Being Happy in Under 800 Words.
  • November 23, 2013: The Nine Secrets to Conquering Fear
  • November 18, 2013: Living the Japanese Art of Shibumi
  • November 11, 2013: Sacred for the Secular
  • November 1, 2013: Reprioritize Your Food Budget
  • October 27, 2013: Calculate Your True Compensation
  • October 19, 2013: Hemingway and the Importance of Now
  • October 17, 2013: Eight Essential Truths from The Way of the Peaceful Warrior that Everyone Needs to Know.
  • September 7, 2013: Cheering for Failure
  • September 6, 2013: The Gift of a Mind Cleanse
  • August 5, 2013: Charles Dickens and Turning Suffering into Gold
  • : The seven most consistent traits of successful and happy people living an unconventional life.
  • March 8, 2013: What is an Abundant Bohemian?

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