Two death bed mysteries and one piece of death bed advice
Why do we climb into bed at night but lie on our deathbed? Strange. Right? Speaking on deathbeds, why do so many people die in the absence of music? I…
7 more ways that saboteurs attempt to destroy workplace productivity
Last week, I wrote about the myriad ways that productivity is destroyed in the workplace — both intentionally, via an OSS manual from World War II, and through my own observations. Reader Anne…
Underoos: Possibly inappropriate. Mildly exploitative. Creepy, even?
I mentioned Underoos in class last week, and it turns out that none of my students are aware of the matching top-and-bottom underwear featuring superheroes, Star Wars characters, and other…
My “Diet Coke and aggressive attitude” didn’t exactly match the yoga aesthetic, but I somehow managed to fit in anyway.
Last weekend, I performed 90 minutes of storytelling to a capacity crowd at Kripalu, a yoga and fitness center in the Berkshires. I spent the weekend at Kripalu, teaching a…
If only we all had this problem…
My son, Charlie, has been doing an outstanding job with his potty training. He is in underwear almost all of the time now and rarely has an accident. Two hurdles…
100 Most Evil People Ever Experiment
I need your help. I'm conducting an experiment. In order to maintain the validity of this experiment, I cannot reveal my hypothesis at this time. But part of the experiment…
The truth will set you free
My wife put my three-year-old son, Charlie, into a time-out after he hit his sister. Ten minutes later, she returned. "Do you know why I put you in timeout?" she…
Boy vs. Girl: Episode 2 – Insult Culture, Female Sports Fans, and the Need for Snuggies
The topics for this week's episode include: The difference in the way men and women insult each other Female sports fans Bathing suit bottoms Please consider subscribing to Boy vs.…
There are saboteurs in your organization, purposefully damaging productivity and morale. Here are 16 ways to spot them.
In their new book, Simple Sabotage: A Modern Field Manual for Detecting and Rooting Out Everyday Behaviors That Undermine Your Workplace, Robert M. Galford and Cary Greene examine the "Simple Sabotage…
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