For most of my life, I was told by the world that I was just a shy and a quiet introvert. It turns out I had social anxiety, which is one of the most common mental health issues in America that leads to substance abuse, social isolation, and suicide. Society…

I’ve spoken to many admirable individuals on the Human 2.0 podcast that made for a very memorable experience. I decided I’d repurpose the lessons from episodes into a lineup article for people to benefit and learn from without listening to the entire episodes (even though you should). 1. The Key to Disrupting Industries is Disrupting Yourself First — Jay Samit Somehow I got…

Technology is a neutral tool that extends humanity’s agency and will in the world. Technology can’t destroy the world. People can destroy the world. “Writing will create forgetfulness in the learners’ souls, because they will not use their memories; they will trust to the external written characters and not remember…

Originally published at www.vudream.com on November 22, 2017. Virtual Reality is going to be huge. The current VR HMD situation is developing more and more every day. Unfortunately, there isn’t as much as news about augmented reality as VR but even so, it’s still growing. We assume that with AR…

Originally published at www.vudream.com. “…indies skew their efforts far too far towards production and away from marketing: this is one of the reasons why so few games are a genuine commercial success…” – Paul Taylor of Mode 7 Games Almost every other day I get an email from a game…

Originally posted on LinkedIn Struggle. I love facing hardship and bad events. It took me a while to realize this about myself but I would rather be in pain than have everything go as planned! Why? I have learned to face the pain and use it for the development of…

It’s 2017 and 300 million people suffer from depression globally according to the World Health Organization. Every day I see evidence of this around me. I live in Boston in a not so affluent neighborhood. I’m not judging anyone. …

Originally posted on LinkedIn Yesterday I was taking a walk with one of my friends in Boston. Toward the end of our trip we had to walk across a street. We waited for the crosswalk sign to tell us to walk. As we cross the street I look to my…

Originally posted on LinkedIn My relationship with notifications is always changing. I’m constantly looking for new ways to revamp how I get information. 2 years ago I owned a Moto 360 smartwatch. I loved it…for about a week. Nothing wrong with the watch. …