by root | Feb 12, 2013 | Academia, Entrepreneurship, Psychology
As a busy grad student and entrepreneur, I often struggle with when to say Yes and No to things. Saying No to things that are time consuming, distasteful, or unimportant will leave you with more time to get important things done. If you are following something you are...
by root | Feb 5, 2013 | Academia, Entrepreneurship, Lifestyle Design, Psychology
What is the simple, proven method for improving any aspect of your life? The Scientific Method! As a scientist, I am exposed to the scientific method daily in my work, and I also use it regularly for optimizing the rest of my life. I used the method when testing...
by root | Jan 24, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Lifestyle Design, Psychology
I have been reading Mastery by Robert Greene, which focuses on the idea “How to become really good at something.”  This has really made me think about my life’s purpose.  What has the universe arranged for me to do (and be really...
by root | Jan 17, 2013 | Cycling, Entrepreneurship
In 2010, I officially became a cycling coach.  Off and on before that time, I had coached runners, triathletes, swimmers, and cyclists.  Sometimes I would get paid, other times I was just helping my friends out for free.  I began giving advice to people who got my...
by root | Jan 3, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Lifestyle Design
Recently I was listening to NPR’s Science Friday where guest Ray Kurzweil was suggesting that in as little at 20 years, nano-sized computers would be in our bodies, augmenting our minds with the entirety of the knowledge on the internet that would be...
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