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Yes, I’m an Emotional Male

March 28, 2018March 27, 2018 ~ Iain MacMaolain ~ 1 Comment

My emotions rule me most days.

Too Many Oreos to Choose From

March 21, 2018January 19, 2019 ~ Iain MacMaolain ~ 2 Comments

I am filled with jealousy and sympathy for anyone who has to choose.

The WordPress Community has Restored my Faith in Humanity

January 30, 2018March 5, 2018 ~ Iain MacMaolain ~ Leave a comment

I try to be an optimist, but it’s not easy these days. I’ve seen how people act. Each time I’m cut off in traffic, each time I’m flipped off, each time someone barges in front of me at the grocery store without a word or eye contact, I struggle to maintain my optimism about life … Continue reading The WordPress Community has Restored my Faith in Humanity

Follow Your Passion or Profession?

January 18, 2018April 17, 2018 ~ Iain MacMaolain ~ Leave a comment

We've been getting bad advice about following our passions.

Four Ways to be More Romantic

December 29, 2017February 25, 2018 ~ Iain MacMaolain ~ Leave a comment

It's easy to be better.

The Power of Silence

December 26, 2017February 25, 2018 ~ Iain MacMaolain ~ Leave a comment

Silence has power

Things I’d Like to See More of

December 3, 2017March 5, 2018 ~ Iain MacMaolain ~ 4 Comments

Just me bitching and complaining about the world.

Things I’m Thankful for

November 23, 2017February 25, 2018 ~ Iain MacMaolain ~ Leave a comment

After the other day's post, I feel I should redeem myself a little and speak to things that I actually am thankful for in life. As much as I’ve attempted to make myself a hermit as much as I can when I’m not working, I really do have some redeeming qualities, I think.  I hope. … Continue reading Things I’m Thankful for

Reasons I Hate People

November 22, 2017February 25, 2018 ~ Iain MacMaolain ~ Leave a comment

I've just had it with some people.

11 Simple Ways to Not be Average

November 15, 2017February 25, 2018 ~ Iain MacMaolain ~ 2 Comments

I've had this question posed to me in one way or the other for most of my life:  How do you differentiate yourself?  AKA, how do you become unique, not average, not boring?  I had a child living in my house who actually told me he was ok getting C's in college because C's were … Continue reading 11 Simple Ways to Not be Average

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