“I don’t get it. So it’s like a Facebook status update in less than 140 characters?”That was what I said to my friend Adam, when he showed me this website called…
Visiting the Amelie Cafe
So this happened a few months ago, but I finally have some time to blog about it. Amelie is one of my favorite movies ever and I am absolutely in…
Ichi-go Ichi-e. One Encounter. One Opportunity
Ichi-go ichi-e (一期一会, literally “one time, one meeting”) is a Japanese term that describes a cultural concept often linked with famed tea master Sen no Rikyu. The term is often…
A lock of love: my Parisian promise to my future wife
People might think I am completely insane after reading this blog post, but it doesn’t matter. This is how I think and feel. What can I say…I’m a hopeless romantic who…
Welcoming chance and spontaneity
Before heading to Europe I decided stop into Chicago to see my good friend Kevin. I’ve known him since I wad a freshman in college. We always have the best…
Why people are afraid to do what they actually want to
Disclaimer: I’m not talking about people who may be responsible for others, perhaps those who are married or have children. To sacrifice their dreams for the greater good of family…
Pride of the Yankees
The Yankees are World Series champions for the 27th time; the most in professional sports. This one, however, has a very special place in my heart. As many of you…
Flexible Reality Explained
Some people have asked me what the term Flexible Reality means in my body of work. Though I’m not sure if it’s the original source, I heard the term from…
#140tc
I got to go to the 140 Twitter Conference, sponsored by Seattle’s Parnassus Group this last September. I went to Los Angeles with my friend Adam and we spent two…