I just finished listening to Lost Connections, Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression and -- the Unexpected Solutions, and I, like so many others, feel that this may be one of the most important books of our time. Johann Hari is a brilliant...
Over the last few years, I've been reading (& listening to) more books and articles that relate to my life. Not only has it helped me grow as a person, but it's also opened my mind to different ideas and perspectives. Here are...
TL;DR After nearly seven years of marriage, Amy and I have separated and will be divorced soon. She moved out a month ago yesterday. We’ve been together for almost 15 years - we grew up in the same area and even went...
I’ve had this drafted since January and haven’t had the courage to post it until now. This is also a different format with additional commentary baked into the post. This is Part 1. For years, I’ve needed self-repair; mentally, physically, and emotionally, but...
First, I want to thank everyone (all 156,000+ people) who read and shared my story, “I Can’t Do This Anymore”. The outpouring of support and hearing how my post helped them or even changed their life has been absolutely and literally awesome....
Running a company (multiple companies) for 16 years is hard - running a company by yourself is even harder - running a company while dealing with depression is impossible. I'm just one person. I have a personal life; a family, a home,...
One of the foundations Amy and I support is BeatNB, a non-profit organization which raises awareness and funding for pediatric (children's) cancer research; more specifically, Neuroblastoma. Recently, USA Today did a story on Will Lacey, the founder of BeatNB's son. Grab a...
Recently, I was retained to locate a buyer/lessee for an innovative tech compound here in Las Vegas. When I first walked this place I was in awe - the quality of the renovations were top-notch, and the place was massive! You could...
Last week, with great success, I sent out an email to 150+ active investors that I've engaged with in some capacity in the past 2 years. Together we closed two of the open deals, and have 4 new leads that I've connected...
I’ve been actively involved in mentoring and advising startups for the last 8 years, and while I think they are vitally important to the success of founders, I’ve observed others who I felt were abusing this privilege or position for personal gain,...