dill's blogMy Social Dilemma In the past 10 days, since watching The Social Dilemma, I have limited myself to only checking social media in the morning–right after completing my morning routine. It’s been magical. In just a short time, I can literall...

dill's blogTricks To live a healthy, creative, and productive life, you don’t need talent or skill. Those may be helpful, but all you really need is the ability to play tricks on yourself. A habit is just a trick you play on your mind–usually taking...

dill's blogDon’t Chase By no means am I a financial or business guru. My brain has never allowed me to be a numbers guy naturally. But I can attest to the best financial/business advice I’ve ever been given: Don’t chase money. Chase ways to help othe...

dill's blogThe Bible of Productivity You know those books you seem to pick up at the absolute perfect time in your life? That’s how I feel currently about Getting Things Done by David Allen. This is more of a way of life–a proper system–than it is a...

dill's blogAre You in Love? Do you love how you physically feel? Do you love the friends and family you surround yourself with? Do you love the work you get paid to do? Many of us cannot answer Yes to each of these questions, which is understandable....

dill's blogI’m in Love For about 8 years, I have been adamantly opposed to eReaders, Kindles, or eBooks of any kind. The feel of a real book in my hands and the look of a shelf full of books were qualities I was convinced I would never want to sacrif...

dill's blogBack to Work I got back home from Arizona last night. Jesus Christ…I’ve never been so happy to be back in my own bed. The jet-lag has done a number on me; but it feels so God damn good to wake up, sip my coffee, and sit down here and write...

dill's blogPick Your Battles Last night, I was at a 3 year old’s birthday party at an indoor obstacle course/jungle gym sort of thing. As I was jumping on the trampolines and playing dodgeball with the kids, I accidentally landed on a trampoline at t...

dill's blogWhat is Personal Development? In the past 3 years, I’ve read numerous books, listened to endless podcasts and audiobooks, and had countless conversations on the subject of self-improvement. Most of these mediums provide mindsets and soluti...

dill's blogDay of Death Last night, my buddy and I decided to go out downtown. It was a lovely evening, but it came with a price. We stayed up all night. We felt like shit the entire day. No work got done. No writing. No editing. Everything is an opp...