Of Muppets And 10% Activism

​My Dinner With Elmo: From A Syrian Refugee Camp to 10% Activism with Sesame Street  No matter your politics, age, gender, social class, or background, if you’ve got a TV or computer screen and a heart in your chest, you probably love Sesame Street. Sesame Street celebrates its 50-year anniversary this year. Way back in […]

FOMO Around The World: Where And How Does FOMO Arise?

Where And How Does FOMO Arise? I’ve been to a few places so far this year – in fact, as I write this, I’m in Sierra Leone. So far in 2019, I’ve also given talks in Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Cape Verde, and Mexico. Yikes! It’s a lot, but it’s fun.  It’s also gotten me […]

Why I’m Declaring Time Bankruptcy In 2019

And How I Plan to Emerge Temporally Solvent Each year for years, I’ve tried to come up with a term that has defined that year for me. In 2014, the word was “cozy.” In 2015, it was “curated.” In 2016, it was “post-traumatic growth.” In 2017, I was too busy. (Hey, nobody’s perfect.) Before you […]