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Category Archives: Personal
Before Alexander Technique, I Was A Nervous Wreck
From May 30, 2008:
My Favorite Boss Died
The spring semester of 1986 was a miserable one for me. I caught mono just before the Super Bowl and it dragged me down for the next four months. After school finished in June, I had but a B average. … Continue reading
Sobering Up After Another Day Of Crashing And Burning
I charge into life because I’m a man of great enthusiasm with frequent delusions of grandeur. I see these visions where I am a great man and they intoxicate me and make me forget all of my shame. I want … Continue reading
Are Subliminal MP3s A Scam?
For the past month, I’ve been looking around Clickbank.com for information products to promote (the marketer gets on average 50% of the purchase price) and discovered that many of the metrics on Subliminal MP3s look great. (If you want to … Continue reading
Love and Money
Greg Leake emails: Hi Luke, Directing myself to your preliminary discussions, I would like to offer the idea that compatibility is the very most important ingredient of a happy marriage. Naturally, sexual allure is a vital ingredient to courtship, but … Continue reading
Stupid Things I Say To Myself II
Linda emails: HI, well i been a reader of your blog–on and off. (i admit, i cannot take a daily dose)–for years and years. How many? I dunno. ten maybe. .well practically since Day One, whenever that was. Today–I got … Continue reading
The Stupidest Things I Tell Myself
I talk to myself constantly and much of it is bloody stupid. I was just lying down and thinking about my life and the dumb things I’ve told myself over the past forty years. They include: * You can get … Continue reading
I Just Bought My Very Own CPAP Machine
Here it is! It is for my sleep apnea. My overnight sleep study revealed my apnea is worst when I am about to fall asleep, which is why I keep waking up gasping for breath, adrenalin racing. Once I’m sleeping … Continue reading
My 2007 Jewish Journal Cover Story Interview With Brad Greenberg
Here’s the story. My critique. Here’s the interview: