Years ago, when I first heard about 23andMe DNA testing, I knew I had to try it. I got my kit in the mail, spit into a little plastic vial and sent it off to be analyzed. A few days later, I got an email saying my results were ready. I was so excited, like I was living in the future. I logged in …
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Some Long-Overdue Updates
There was a time when I wrote and published posts here every week, but the last time I wrote to you was more than 6 months ago. I don't really know how, but I still get people coming to this site every day, reading about personal experiments or how to change habits. Not as many as before, but it's …
12 Rules For Dealing With Disappointment
I’ve wanted to write about how to deal with disappointment for a while. Today, I have a good reason to actually do it. We just had a very disappointing election in the United States. *Even if your candidate won, you have to admit that the campaign and process was full of disappointments. There …