The Modern Mythmaker
I teach people to stop telling stories that hold them back and start optimizing their lives for more joy.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 8 minutes
- Episodes
- 65
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
How I Graduated College Debt-Free (Without Rich Parents)
“What is college? Stop going, until we figure it out!”
-John Mulaney.
In 2011, I was a bright-eyed and bushy-tailed 18-year-old graduating from small-town high school. I had been homeschooled through 8…
What 3151 People Can Teach You About Making Love Last
My friends Micah and Rachelle had the best wedding in human history. They did it in a city park, barefoot, surrounded by a little over 100 friends and family.
There was a pinata because they damn wel…
Friday Fun Flier XII
At the end of my time in Southeast Asia, I flew home from Vietnam. I'd been at my parents’ place for a few days when my father and brother suggested that we go to Buffalo Wild Wings to watch some foo…
When You Encounter Salesmen, Be Ruthlessly Skeptical
Until a few years ago, my parents were the most frugal people I knew. Then my dad read the classic life-altering book Rich Dad Poor Dad. My parents leveraged the money they'd been saving and started …
How To Reclaim Your Childish Side
“Pooh! Grown-ups are always thinking up uninteresting explanations!”
-Digory, The Magician's Nephew.
When I was living in Sydney on my working holiday, my roommate was a writer who had briefly worked …