I did a 10-day Vipassana silent meditation retreat from November 7-18, 2018. Here are some thoughts regarding the experience. Background re: Meditation: First, I’ve been meditating on and off for the past four years, ever since I heard about Headspace. I actually discovered them while doing some branding research, and loved the strength of the […]
Episode 1 of Cheer Up Berlin!
Sven, Johann, Imke and I have been working on “Cheer Up Berlin!” for a few months now. It’s a talk show centered around the experience of living in Berlin and the little ways people find joy here. Sven hosted, Johann shot and edited, and Imke provided the jokes/structure. It’s in German, but pretty hilarious even […]
Schwanz? This word I know!
Funny story from Berlin: I arrived yesterday pretty cracked out since I wasn’t able to fall asleep on the plane. I slept a little but got up after a few hours because I didn’t want to prolong the jet-lag. This, coupled with my normally precarious judgment, forms the context for the following story. I was […]