by root | Jun 16, 2014 | Books, Education, Entrepreneurship, Humor
Now that I am finished with grad school and live 5 minutes from the beach, I finally have time to catch up on my reading list, which had grown to over 100 books! Here are the best I have read in the last month. Comedy Writing Secrets. This book was recommended by my...
by root | Jun 12, 2014 | Entrepreneurship, Lifestyle Design, Psychology
Ah yes, procrastination. Everyone succumbs to it at some point. As a lifelong procrastinator, I have searched for the best ways to stop, and now I want to help you beat procrastination. These tips will help you get systems in place to allow you to work on your...
by root | Jun 9, 2014 | Academia, Life, Lifestyle Design
In 2011 I started a PhD program in microbiology, in 2012, I changed course and decided to get a masters degree instead. This is the story of how I made that decision. I had a life long dream of earning my PhD in the sciences. At first it was going to be astronomy so I...
by root | Jun 5, 2014 | Cycling, Psychology, Uncategorized
One of the most important lessons in tactics that I teach my athletes is how to use their strength wisely by being patient. I had to learn this lesson the hard way, because when I started out, I had a much better engine (a holdover from college running) than I had a...
by root | Jun 2, 2014 | Entrepreneurship, Travel
Greetings from Hoi An, Vietnam. City of 1,000 tailors. One month in to my stay in vietnam, I have a few observations I’d like to share about universal behaviors and commerce. Vietnam is a developing country. It is not nearly as far behind as I expected (perhaps...