PinnedDear children, your parents and grandparents have failed you.An open letter to my children, to your children. I write this while sitting on my laptop in bed, in a dark room. The only light is the glow of my screen. My two sons, ages 4 and 2, are fast asleep on their makeshift beds on the floor. They…Climate7 min readClimate7 min read
6 days agoWhat my mom dying taught me about climate change.At first glance, I never thought I’d put those two things — my mom dying and climate change — in the same sentence. Turns out there is so much connection between the two. Nine years ago today my mom passed away from Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. In a matter…Climate6 min readClimate6 min read
May 14I want to LOUD quit it all…Forget quiet quitting, how about loud quitting technology… all of it? I understand the irony as I write this article on a social platform of sorts, here on Medium. But these thoughts have been living rent free in my head for years now. …Technology5 min readTechnology5 min read
Dec 1, 2022It will all (unfortunately) come down to us humans.We humans caused the climate crisis and we humans (for better or worse) have got to try and fix it. But it won’t be pretty... — Spoiler alert: I’m a human. Spoiler spoiler alert: This isn’t a doomer’s post. This isn’t an optimist’s post. It lies somewhere in between — a space I often find myself. Perhaps it lies in, dare I say, reality? …Climate Change15 min readClimate Change15 min read
Oct 27, 2022So, the influencers lied. Now what?In Part 1 of this series, we learned the influencers are lying to us and the dangers that invokes. Now, in Part II, what in the world can we do about it? This article is part of a two part series. Part 1 (here): Why it matters Part 2 (below)…Business11 min readBusiness11 min read
Oct 3, 2022The influencers are lying to us! (But first buy my $199 course and I’ll tell you more…)Shocking, I know. But the problem is much worse than we think. This article is part of a two part series. Part 1 (below): Why it matters Part 2 (here): What we can do about it It was the (relatively) early days of the pandemic, August 2020. My wife was…Social Media15 min readSocial Media15 min read
Nov 16, 2020There are more planets in the universe than grains of sand on Earth.Let that sink in… Because it’s worth repeating. There are estimated to be more Earth-like planets in the Universe than grains of sand on Earth. Have you ever scooped up a handful of sand and let it run through your fingers, watching it fall to the ground below? I can’t…Self Improvement2 min readSelf Improvement2 min read
May 20, 2020“I wish you were here.”With all that’s going on in the world right now with COVID19, that expression and saying carries more weight than ever before. Over the past few months, we’ve all found ourselves saying, “I wish you were here to laugh with…to cry with…to have a drink with…to see my son…to share…Business5 min readBusiness5 min read
Feb 16, 2016My Mom Wasn’t Supposed to Die“Not her, not now,” I would tell myself. In September of 2014, I lost my mom to pancreatic cancer after a 4 month extremely difficult and courageous battle. As one of her primary caregivers, I was there nearly every step of the way. …Love5 min readLove5 min read
