Why you should never use the word should

Last month, Jordan Oram and I had an incredibly inspiring conversation about collaboration and individual creativity. In the middle of this discussion, I told him of a frustrating experience I was having with a colleague.
“A person should know how to manage basic social interaction by the time they reach 35,” I told him.

In light of the bombing, just a bit of constructive criticism

The Boston bombing. The Newtown shooting. Rapes in India and Steubenville. These are the reactions. Numbness. What? Again? Anger. Who did this? Helplessness. I want to help. I don’t know what to do. Then there are the posts that make you think.

A Sneak Peek Into Roni Weiss’ New York City

I met Roni Weiss in Buenos Aires at a Couchsurfing Christmas party. There was pionono and lots of fresh orange juice and champagne. He was teaching in Santiago, Chile. I was on my way to Salta.

Fast forward five years… Roni is living in Brooklyn. He got married and became dad to one really adorable baby. Now he’s hosting NYC’s first NY Travel Festival.

Do dead people breathe underground?

Not all parents choose to talk about death with our children when they’re young. We began the conversation when Lila was three.

A Little List of Dos and Don’ts for the Ladies

Want to know how to act so as to be proper and ladylike? You wouldn’t want to cause any trouble, would you?

Photo Essay: Why our blue marble is blue

Welcome to World Water Day 2013! This is our world. These photos taken by travel bloggers and photographers from all over the world, show the beauty of the water and how much we rely on that water, not just for vacation and travel, but for our very lives.

A Meditation While Kneading Challah

Why did I spend an afternoon baking challah? To heal a sick child, of course. Why else would I do it?

Imagine his girlfriend was noticeably scarred.

Remember Murad Osmann? He’s the photographer lead around the world by his girlfriend. His photography and her body flowed relentlessly through all my social media streams. Why?

This is why we don’t we have a Men’s History Month?

Are women free to achieve whatever they desire? I say no. Not yet. There’s more work to be done.

How To Pimp Your Couchsurfing Profile & Find A Place To Stay

When’s the last time you asked a complete stranger if you could sleep on his couch? I do it all the time. This is how.

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