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Why You Might NOT Want To Be Like Gary Vee

by Jason 03.14.2010 Life Balance
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[This article was originally published over at Dumb Little Man. There is a great discussion to be found in the comments, including one from Gary himself!]
I am a huge fan of Gary Vaynerchuk. If you’ve never heard of him, he became famous for his online TV show, Wine Library TV, in which he brings [...]

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Don’t Blame the Blackberry

by Jason 03.07.2010 Life Balance
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I was moderating a panel on work/life balance a few weeks ago. A woman on the panel, at the height of a very distinguished and accomplished career, talked about the demands of her job and the stress of dealing with the high expectations of her clients.
“A group of us finally sit down to a [...]

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The Key to a Regret-Free Life – EA Show #52

by Jason 03.04.2010 EA Show
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We’ve been doing a lot of talking lately about death bed regrets. It all boils down to one question: how do you live life so that you don’t have a pillow full of regrets when your time on Earth is up? In this episode we share some important ideas about creating a life that is [...]

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Our Half-Lived Moments

by Jason 02.28.2010 Life Balance
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Are too many of your moments half-lived?
As a dad, I often find myself fighting the battle between enjoying a moment with Lucy and capturing it on film. One truth that I think slips by most dads and grandpas is this: As nice as it is to record memories to look back on later, photographing a [...]

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Your Life’s Sexy and Exciting Grande Finale

by Jason 02.20.2010 Life Balance
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The end of a fireworks display is always the most exciting. It’s loud, colorful, and frenzied with big, bold activity. That’s how we imagine our lives to look like when we answer the question: What would you do if you only had six months to live?
We’d go down swinging in a spectacular grand finale, of [...]

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Life’s Little Traffic Jams

by Jason 02.17.2010 Have Faith
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[This post originally appeared on Dad-O-Matic, a cool site for Dads, by Dads.]
We bought our daughter one of those little primary-colored push car toys for her first birthday. It gets great gas mileage and holds up amazingly well in crashes, of which there have been many so far.
The other day, she got herself caught in [...]

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How To Stay Sane in A Fast-Paced World

by Jason 02.16.2010 Kim & Jason News
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We call people who get our weekly email newsletter Kim & Jason Insiders. Because not only are they the most prominent people in Kim & Jason Nation, but because they get the behind-the-scenes stuff and extra goodies no one else gets. The inside scoop, if you will.
Every weekly issue features an extra bit of something [...]

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The Future of College and The Advantage of the Childlike

by Jason 02.14.2010 Adultitis
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I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what college will look like when Lucy is ready to graduate high school. It fascinates me, because considering that she’s only fourteen months old as I write this, I only know it will look nothing like it does right now.
Degrees earned online used to be the domain of [...]

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