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Holding Hobbies Close

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As kids, my brother and I made music videos. Picture two Vietnamese boys with plastic shades lip syncing Motownphilly by Boyz II Men in our bedroom. 😎😎 I eventually dropped the hobby of making home movies but years later the motivation to …

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What I’m up to—meet “People & Company”

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Here’s the most important thing I’ve learned from my work: If you give humans the right sandbox to play in, they can make things they didn’t know they were capable of. A careful combination of resources and constraints can empower …

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Busy Saturday

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Civilian adventures on the first Saturday of Spring in New York.

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Morning Commute with No Face

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Just your average trip on the R train with No Face from Spirited Away.

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How to Create an Exceptional Application Process

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Find ambassadors to take your event to new locations. The first article in a series on scaling communities.

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Broad Strokes vs. Fine Details

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An essay on making, tinkering and seeing the forest through the squirrels.

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Adventures in the Wild #Snowmageddon2016

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According to Slate, today was the snowiest day in New York City history. Yoko and I made a video.

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My Talk on Empathy and Growing a Global Community

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On September 25, 2015, I spoke at CreativeMornings about my experience scaling…CreativeMornings. Plot twist!

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Beginners Guide to Booking a Round The World Plane Ticket

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From May through July 2015, I set off on the trip of a lifetime by using a Round The World airplane ticket. Here’s a breakdown of what an RTW ticket is and how to book one.

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How I Packed for a Three Month World Trip

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After a few days of research and a few hours of shopping, I whittled down my gear to the 9.2kg (20.5lb) you see above. Here’s what I packed.

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