What Makes a Good Gift? If It Satisfies One of These Four Needs
A practical look at what makes a good gift and four things everyone can’t have too much of that will satisfy those criteria.
Relationships
The Benefits of Conflict Are Undebatable
When you consider these 9 benefits of conflict from Ian Leslie’s book, Conflicted, maybe you’ll agree we should disagree more often.
What’s It Like Being a Dad? The Fake Answer and the Real One
When people ask me, “What’s it like being a dad?” I normally lie. But if you really want the truth, here it is.
5 Steps to Host Memorable Dinner Parties with Friends
Move over Martha. Follow gathering guru Priya Parker’s counterintuitive advice for throwing memorable dinner parties with friends instead.
The Hits and Misses from Our Unconventional Wedding
If you’re open to unconventional wedding ideas and activities, here’s some input based on the hits, misses, and mishaps from of ours.
Stop Nagging (But Still Get Your Way) with W.A.R.T.
The simple, 4-step W.A.R.T. Technique: Wait, Agree, Remind, and Thank is how to stop nagging and still get what you want.
The Step-by-Step Approach to Actually Change Someone’s Mind
How to actually change someone’s mind using proven psychological and negotiation techniques (and patience).
You’re Bad at Arguing Because You Debate Like a Neanderthal
The trick to knowing how to win and argument is to be aware of our neanderthal-ian instincts and then do the opposite.