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Sandsharks

I'm absolutely an avowed sports nut. Have been my whole life. As a kid, I'd memorize stats and create fictitious scoreboards with National Hockey League expansion teams that I'd one day own. I was actually the owner of the NHL team in Québec City over a decade before we had one. Except that I stole [...]

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The New Art of Relaxation

Is it possible that relaxation has changed? I've always thought that relaxation was an entirely subjective thing, as unique as the individual seeking an escape from, well, anything from which one would want to escape. For me, traditional methods and modes of relaxation produce far more anxiety than they alleviate. Really. The idea of sitting [...]

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Swagger

In case you were in a cave this week, Old Spice did their best to bring down the Internet (or "Interwebs," as I sometimes like to call this wonderful thing) with a 48-hour ad campaign. It's classic Wieden + Kennedy, the stuff we all say "Dude, I so could have thought of that," but, of [...]

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Dream. Speak.

Tonight I am in Chicago for the Dream Speeches of the remarkably talented men and women who are about to graduate from i.c.stars* (www.icstars.org) i.c.stars* is an amazing charity with whom I've had the great good fortune to work for the past five years, since I was a student at Kellogg. Their mission is to [...]

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Seasons

Seasons

When I declare, in the middle of summer "Yeah, I'm pretty much a true Northerner - summer doesn't do it for me," I can clear a room pretty fast. I've lived all over the world and experienced life in places where one season was it.  Sure, when I lived in Phoenix it wasn't always one-hundred-and-sixteen [...]

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