by PepTalksBlog | 2016-12-13 | Personal Growth, Foundational, Mindset
“Winter depression” is a common thing to get “struck by” this time of year. And I’m not immune to either. Every year when the nights start getting longer and the days colder, I start to become a little more gloomy in my attitude. I noticed it again when this winter...
by PepTalksBlog | 2016-12-12 | Dating / Relationships, Foundational
One of the things I like most about meeting new people is the fact that every single one of them is a pretty package full of surprises. No matter how long you’ve known each other, or how well you think you know them: underneath that familiar “tip-of-the-iceberg”...
by PepTalksBlog | 2016-11-29 | Motivation, Foundational
Have you ever heard of the infamous “27 club”? The club refers to a number of exceptionally “talented” musicians who all passed away at the age 27. It includes some of my favorite artists like Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix, Amy Winehouse, Robert Johnson,...
by PepTalksBlog | 2016-11-17 | Addiction, Foundational
I have a confession to make: For most of my teenage years I was addicted. I was going to finish that sentence with “…to alcohol” but as I’ll explain later, I don’t believe that’s true. Even though it definitely looked like it from an...
by PepTalksBlog | 2016-10-27 | Foundational, Mindset
Have you ever seen one of those weird maps from earlier times that just seem very funny and… Well… totally wrong? I’m talking about maps like these: It’s crazy to imagine that somehow people in those times were still able to use them to navigate themselves through the...
by PepTalksBlog | 2016-10-01 | Relatonships, Foundational, Social, Stories
It has always fascinated me how the languages we speak are so rich and nuanced , yet the better part of our communication happens on a non-verbal level. (Dare I say 70-90%? I always feel like statistics are complete bullshit. But hey, they fill space in...