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Happiness Lies in the Absence of Choice

Every once in a while, I find myself going back to lectures on YouTube and Ted.com, remind myself that I should do this more often, and then completely forget about doing so.  Tonight is one of those nights. This is … Continue reading

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Random notes of the day

I was really frustrated at work today, but then I started drinking lots of Diet Coke (like 6 cans) and all of a sudden I felt better.  I think it was a caffeine.  But now I can’t sleep… When my … Continue reading

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Real Life Air Brushing

My friend Wawi, affectionately Wii, is visiting from Spain, and we ended up spending over an hour getting our eyes done at the MAC makeup counter in Bloomingdales.  I have two full bags of makeup and never seem to wear … Continue reading

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A New Way to Roll

I love the new Kia Soul commercial.  The hamsters on wheels are such a cute analogy, the animation is on point (the fur is mindblowingly well done), and the music is just right.  They’ve undoubtedly spent a pretty penny on … Continue reading

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Life After Graduation

I’ve been watching commencement speeches on YouTube.  Eric Schmidt of Google.  Jodie Foster.  Ellen DeGeneres.  Stephen Colbert.  Barack Obama.  John Legend. What I realized is that the power of the individual, the determination, the reserve are beyond any education level … Continue reading

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Is Anybody Listening.

I’m so incredibly lucky. I went to a lunch called “Conducting a Job Search in a Tough Economy” yesterday sponsored by the Northern California Penn Club.  Peter Jacobs, a Wharton alum, introduced a framework to help us outshine the competition … Continue reading

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Luck + Talent, Sarah Lacy’s New Book

I just finished Sarah Lacy‘s new book titled Once You’re Lucky, Twice You’re Good about the transition from rise of the Internet in the 90s to the new wave of Web 2.0 companies in the Valley and beyond.  At first … Continue reading

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