Wednesday, January 17, 2018

We live better than kings

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It's six thirty AM. The wife and kids are sleeping peacefully. I find myself on a sea-facing, eighth floor balcony of a Best Western i...
Saturday, February 25, 2017

Burning Man Principle of Gifting VS. Rule of Reciprocity

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More and more people are coming to understand how unique and amazing Burning Man is. If you haven't been, the Badass Gentleman strongly ...
Monday, April 25, 2016

Why $400 matters to a Badass Gentleman

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Financial independence is a basic tenet of being a Badass Gentleman. Mastering your finances, and being beholden to no one, engenders a free...
Friday, March 6, 2015

Leveling up through Failure

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On February 22nd, I had my debut boxing match, on the heels of my 36th birthday. Despite having high hopes, I lost. The ref called a TKO in...
Tuesday, December 30, 2014

Anti-Badass Child Rearing: Smothering children with "love"

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Imagine this scene at the ski resort: A very well-to-do, venture capitalist, Chinese mother and her child are preparing for a day out o...
Monday, December 15, 2014

How to supercharge progress, no matter what you're learning

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That's a mighty big supercharger you have there... It's been a longish hiatus. My sincere apologies. Quite a few things have bee...
Friday, November 7, 2014

Badasses come in all shapes and sizes

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Inspiration for your weekend. Ben Jackson serves as a shining example that the path to truly remarkable achievement is taken one step at a t...