Straight up, is Early Retirement real or not? You bet it is, but it's probably not what you're picturing. Here's the good oil on how to retire early, and stay retired.
What’s with Generation X and Pets?
The world is home to 1.5 billion cats and dogs. And each year we spend $60 billion on our furry friends. So how did we become so pet crazy?
Is Self Help Doing You More Harm Than Good?
Is Self Help Doing Generation X More Harm Than Good? This Gen Xer read 31 Self Help books this year to find out. The surprising results are in...
5 Tips to Fire-Up for Fitness
Having trouble getting out of bed to exercise? Here’s my 5 top tips to help motivate Generation X to fire up for fitness and unleash the beast.
Why Curious People are Happier & Healthier
Is Generation X curious, still? When we’re curious, we’re happier, healthier and social. But curiosity declines with age. So use it or lose it. Here’s how…
Generation X vs Technology
Generation X is adopting pleasure-producing technologies en masse. And there’s much more to come. But are they making us happier?
The Sudden Stop At The End
There's no easy way to teach your kids how to live a bold, curious and adventurous life, without falling off the edge. I hope this heartfelt letter helps...
Is Generation X Happy?
We know the secret to happiness. So why are we still crying into our keyboards rummaging through the 3 billion webpages on happiness?
Generation X Parenting: How Much Therapy Will Your Kids Need?
Generation X Parenting, with all its helicoptering, participation awards and parenting-by-negotiation, is falling out of favour. Did we get it wrong?
Four Proven Tips for Anger Management
Sudden Onset Grumpy Old Fart syndrome can be tough on sufferers and those around them. This is the story of how I overcame anger. It’s a survival story - with fart jokes.
Try Our 6-Point Self-Help Checklist: Is Your Life on Track?
Congratulations Generation X, you’re halfway through life. Might be time to pull the hood and do a midlife service. Try our 6-Point Self-Help Checklist to see if your life is on track.
How to Make Peace When Gen X and Gen Z go to War
How two unsuspecting Generation X parents found themselves at war with their two Generation Z kids, and the surprising approach they took to bring peace...
How to Make Peace When Generational Warfare Breaks Out
How two unsuspecting Generation X parents found themselves at war with their two Generation Z kids, and the surprising approach they took to bring peace...
The Four New Secrets to Happiness*
You tried self help and your life still looks like it always has? Traditional self help is useless in the Brave-emoji New World we live in. We need self help tailored for the #moreblessedthanyou modern era. Fortunately, the new secrets to happiness are right in front of us.