Last year I was introduced to The Science of Well-Being, a free course offered online by Yale University. For ten weeks, you attend short lectures and complete mini-assignments to learn scientifically-backed methods on how to live a happier life. I’ve written this post essentially to type out my notes from the course, solidify what I …
Category Archives: Life
Why My Online Store Failed
In April of 2015 when I was feeling particularly entrepreneurial, I launched an online store as a side project. In April of 2016, I shut down the store. I invested a significant amount of time and money into this project that I count as a failure. Here, I’ll look back on what happened. Even if …
Don’t Wait For Retirement
You spend your prime years on earth confined to your career, and your subprime years free to enjoy yourself. I say don’t wait.
I Have 319 Possessions… And That’s Too Much
I recently took a break from regular life. After five-and-a-half-years of living in New York City, working at a small technology company and never taking a vacation longer than a week at a time, I suddenly started craving new experiences.