The title of this blog post is ridiculous to me. There are as many ways to be successful as there are people. Listicles such as these draw people in and lead people down a path of inauthenticity. Are there things we can all do to improve our chances of success? Absolutely. Are they one size…

When we break down the different types of labor, it quickly becomes clear that everything in life requires effort and work. Even fun requires a certain amount of work. There is nothing in life that, when we look at it closely is truly free. Because everything has at minimum an energy cost to us, shouldn’t…

As regular readers of the blog will know, I think being in a state of balance leads to more good days than bad. That doesn’t mean that every aspect of life needs to be in perfect balance and of equal weight at all times. There are times in life when things will greatly be out…