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“Shower thoughts” are a popular concept in modern thinking. But are they silly little ponderings or the most important thoughts we have in the day? This article tackles the idea of why the thought at the top of our minds, the thought that we mull over in the shower, is the make or break thought […]

At the age of 68, Kevin Keely wrote 68 pieces of advice for his adult children and posted them on a website. The advice was extremely popular, and was widely shared by others . He wrote more bits of wisdom on his following two birthdays. On his 70th birthday, he wrote 103 statements of advice

Perfection is not when there is nothing left to add, but rather when there is nothing left to take away. This link is an excerpt from a book about mental models. I plan on reading the whole book now. Very simple idea here, but a good reminder. I’m currently adding more and more to the

It’s good to have goals. To have people to look up to. Paddy Roy Bates is one of those people for me. The man claimed a small area as his own and declared it a country. He started a pirate radio station, declared independence after his son shot at the British Navy, defended the country

The opposite of the first article, we find a man who ain’t got no instabook or facegram. A man who takes life one sunrise at a time and values a hard day’s work. If you like the show Yellowstone, you’ll love this. I told my buddy Conner about the show Yellowstone. He was hesitant at

Uh oh… Things are getting meta. No, I’m not talking about the company that is trying to steal all your information. That’s right. Daily Dispatch isn’t scared to make a powerful enemy. Bring it on Zuckernerd. Anyways, what happens when you chase followers? When you seek approval ofstrangers above all else. Can you sell your

A man shoots his wife, holds her under water for ten minutes, and finally hangs her, but soon they both go out to dinner. How does this happen? The old riddle is about developing a picture. People used to call movies “pictures”. You get it. There was a debate amongst my friends over who is

There is a saying I’ve always liked when talking about arrogant people, “If you could buy them for what they’re worth and sell them for what they think they’re worth, you’d never have to work another day.” I’ve known a few people like that. I’ve been someone like that. But what if you were really

I’m one parlay away from retiring and none of you will ever hear from me again. The question is, Excel or the eye test. Ok, nobody knows about or cares about cricket. Obviously it’s a fake sport but this article pretends it’s real long enough to discuss how to recognize a winner. Link to article

Whether you are a weird science nerd or not, this may be one of the most interesting articles I’ve read in a long time. A lady found she had the same genetic mutation as an Olympic athlete. However, she ended up in a wheelchair. I’m sure that’s the reason I’m not in the NFL too.