Eight Life Lessons that Took Me 38 Years to Learn

I turn 38 today, and while I always like to keep a student mentality and learn from others, I think I'm seasoned enough to share some lessons learned.

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Love Your Fate: Even if it Sucks

Everyone loves a vacation, but do you love travel days? You know, those days when you have to drive to the airport, go through lines, get on a

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GAME OF THRONES: Should Fans of the HBO Show Read the Books?

Should you read the Game of Thrones books? A popular question, but don’t worry, I’m here to rip off Mark Lisanti’s Grantland decision-guide format to help you. If

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Man Versus Wall

There is a scene in “The Messenger” when Ben Foster learns the love of his life is engaged to another man.  He proceeds to punch a hole in

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Gillette—Create a Razor With More Blades. Or Else.

I’m a tough customer when it comes to shaving.  I have some scars on the right side of my face, with gnarled hairs that kind of grow in

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Age and the Mysterious Cheap Steak

I turned 30 in June, a milestone age that brings with it the typical question from well-wishers—“Hey Fred, do you feel old yet?” No, I don’t.  Probably because

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