Posts Tagged ‘Advice’

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ADVICE: The Vintage Stereo

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I’m coming out of the vintage closet (and I’m loving every minute of it) with this one, but can we speak frankly for a second? That iPod dock you’ve got in your bedroom just isn’t cutting it. I know it’s [...]

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FEATURE: 5 reasons why she wants to sleep with her gay best friend instead of you

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Alright fellas, it’s time for the straight skinny for single guy advice. Have you ever pined over a certain female friend but always wondered why she spent so much time with her gay friend?  Have you ever wondered why she [...]

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ADVICE: Get some flowers

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Want to blow away your date when you take her home to your place?  Get flowers. And I don’t mean get her flowers – I mean get some flowers for your house.  That will be a total mind bending experience [...]

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ADVICE: Focus and Mental Intensity

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The only way to achieve true success is through focus and mental intensity. This is a fact I was reminded of recently while I was training for a sport I’ve actively been trying to get better at.  For me, focus and mental [...]

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SPORTS AND FITNESS: Love Playing a Sport

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Have you ever heard the saying, “find a career and you will never work a day in your life”?  For sports, I would like to change it up a bit: “Find a sport and you will never work out a [...]

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ADVICE: Time isn’t money

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Remember the time when you couldn’t wait to get your first job and start your career?  All you could think about was all the cool things you could do with the money you would get. You’d spend days on end [...]

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ADVICE: Discretion is Key

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Discretion is defined as the ability to have good judgment in conduct, especially in speech.  It is also defined as being capable of preserving prudent silence.  It’s a difficult thing to master, especially at a younger age.  Now, with the advent [...]

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ADVICE: If you’ve got it, please don’t flaunt it

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Ever heard of a man named Ingvar Kamprad?  Probably not. He’s the founder of IKEA.  Yeah, IKEA.  The place you hate going to on Saturdays but end up going there anyway because you need some furniture for your crib. Rumor [...]

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ADVICE: Get a Mistress

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If you have a girlfriend, or fiancee, or if you’re lucky enough to have found “the One” and made her your wife, I suggest getting a mistress.  Now, your mistress may not be all that to look at, but maybe [...]

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ADVICE: Tattoo Tears

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I look at tattoos the way I assume most people look at them.  I laugh at the barb wire bicep band.  I wonder how the Asian looking characters translate in English.  And of course I smile at the wings that [...]

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ADVICE: Take control of your birthday and rock out

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So your birthday is coming soon and you’re thinking about what to do.  Actually, you’re kind of hoping that someone will do something special for you.  Here’s the reality - if someone does do something for you, the chances of your birthday being everything you [...]