Duane Rollins

Birthdays are a time of celebration, reflection, and no-judgment sugar intake. My kind of day. Here's my review of my latest trip around the sun: 1. Best moment. This one is very easy - the birth of my daughter. There's no greater joy I've

A follow-up to a previous timely reminders post. Again, thank me later. 1. Change the filter on your refrigerator for the water dispenser. 2. Get rid of those scuffs on the wall. Magic Erasers work wonders. 3. Schedule your yearly physical with your doctor. 4. Get your teeth cleaned. Trips

Every Friday, I share other great content (with some added context) to dive into over the weekend. These could be articles, podcasts, videos, Twitter threads, or other great newsletters. In short, these are the most interesting of the interesting stuff I've come across. Like what you’re getting

The problem with knowledge is that you know too much. By trade, training, and experience, I'm a designer. I know a ton about brands, how websites come together, creating visuals, color theory, tools of the trade, design research methods, and more. Additionally, I possess extensive knowledge of business,

"You can visit pity city, just don't live there." - Jeanie Daniel Duck (see editor's note for more context) In positive psychology, there's a concept called Learned Optimism coined by Martin E. P. Seligman. In his book of the same name, he

Do you believe in God? For me, I've experienced God through my Christan faith. I also believe that God has many names and can take any form based on how you want to experience her. I can also subscribe to the idea that God is just math, probabilities

Choices by —Nikki Giovanni if i can't do what i want to do then my job is to not do what i don't want to do It's not the same thing but it's the best i can do if i can'

"A feast is made for laughter, wine makes life merry, and money is the answer for everything." This quote comes from a surprising source - the Bible. It's Ecclesiastics 10:19 to be specific. It's basically the biblical version of Live, Laugh, Love (and

Every Friday, I share other great content (with some added context) to dive into over the weekend. These could be articles, podcasts, videos, Twitter threads, or other great newsletters. In short, these are the most interesting of the interesting stuff I've come across. Like what you’re getting

Your life is not meant to be optimized for LinkedIn, though many people live that way. What's more important is to have a glowing obituary, a full funeral, and a beautiful eulogy at the end of your life. In an article and book by David Brooks, he illustrates