Covid has kept many of us from traveling so it was nice to mind-travel with ShoutOut LA during this interview where we talk work/life balance and tacos.
Getting Postcards from The Village People is the Best
The Song Saga story of how one “young man” started getting postcards from the Village People.
Eran Thomson on the This Is It Actually Podcast: Leave the Lucky
A very abbreviated version of a story about a drunken promise that led to an aborted sailing trip around the world.
Eran Thomson on the Polymath Podcast: Pushing Joy in all Directions
If you’re a multipotentialite or polymath, or if you have no idea what those words mean, you will enjoy this episode of the Polymath podcast.
Should we kill the “Suicide” card?
A retailer told us this card might trigger some people so they won’t stock Song Saga. I’ve got a song and story to share about that.
One Word Suggestion: Dolphins
Despite the ever-increasing number of threats to their existence like plastics, petroleum, JetSkis, ghost nets, and hungry sharks, they continually play to the top of their intelligence.
One Word Suggestion: Candy
One thing is for sure, just as there are endless types of candy, they are also endless types of people who love it. And love it differently. We all have different tastes formed by our unique cultural experiences and differences.
One Word Suggestion: Taxes
The basic rules of human behaviour around communication, collaboration, teamwork, listening, and building on each others’ ideas, can be almost as complicated as tax law.
One Word Suggestion: Election
Now more than ever we need elected officials who can bring people together. Who can work together. And who can make meaningful and fast change.
One Word Suggestion: Tickles
No matter how good one might get at fighting off fists and feathers, there have been times throughout history when tickling was intentionally used as torture.
One Word Suggestion: Batteries
Just because you can doesn’t always mean you should. Learning to do everything on your own takes time, energy, and definitely drains your batteries.
Are You Ready for the Future of Work?
A recent McKinsey survey identified 56 skills needed to thrive in the future of work. I have 39, but with robots and AI coming for our jobs, is that enough?
Eran Thomson on the Label Free Podcast: Un-label-able
Deanna Kuempel says, “to live your best life, live label-free.” We live up to that ideal in this nearly impossible to categorise episode of Label Free.