A little ‘trip’ down memory lane today. The following is an extract from the new book I’m working on at the moment about how to achieve happiness. In the incident I describe I’m certainly not happy . . . but it was one of the stranger occurrences of my younger, more dissolute life, in my party …
If there’s one thing I’ve learned in the last decade it’s that you can’t afford not to be a rebel. The days of quiet conformity are done. I’m sorry if you’re a quiet, conformist type. Maybe I was at one stage too. But not anymore. What changed in the last decade? A lot, but let’s focus on …
You haven’t got time for resentment. You haven’t got time for friction. You haven’t got time for beefs. You haven’t got time for any of this stuff. Are you crazy? If you have got time for those things, or think you have, then you really need to have a look at your priorities. Time, you …
I never realised before that I suffer from SAD—seasonal affective disorder. This is when the winter, the cold and dark, makes you feel depressed. And in a way I’m not sure that I do. It’s more the other way around—it’s more that sunshine and heat makes me ridiculously, irrationally happy. There’s a mini-heatwave going on …
Just recently I’ve been really enjoying Seth Godin’s new podcast Akimbo. For those of you who aren’t familiar with Seth, you need to check out his work. He’s a famed marketer, whose books, including The Dip and Purple Cow, are some of the best and most innovative in the business advice space. He’s certainly been a huge influence on me. …
Let’s face it, most self-development advice is a pile of garbage. But why is that? And what can you do if you want find good mentors who know what the hell they’re talking about? On Wednesday the dancer, fitness instructor and writer Alexander J.A. Cortes sent out a GREAT email to his subscriber list, which …
When I was younger I used to party a lot. There was one particular club in Clerkenwell, East London that I was fond of. Every week they would put on a hard techno party. I was there every week. So obsessed was I with this particular venue that even when I moved two hundred miles …
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‘People who are charismatic are unafraid to be themselves consistently in public regardless of negative feedback.’ In this new podcast I talk in depth about what makes people charismatic. What does charisma mean? Who is charismatic and who isn’t? And how can we achieve charisma ourselves in our social, romantic and business relationships? Listen to the …
