Dear Dana is a bi-weekly advice column for humans who engage in romantic relationships. Please send your dilemmas, issues, conundrums, assumptions, conflicts, anxieties, worriments, obstacles, complications, predicaments, queries, questions, and any other synonyms for “problems” to deardana@rolereboot.org. Dear Dana, This is only about relationships in the broadest way, but I wanted to write to you anyway. […]
No, I don’t need to own a designer handbag or throw a dinner party that would make Martha Stewart proud for my 20s to be worthwhile. I turned 29 last weekend. In 361 days, I’ll be 30, which most of us agree marks the official end of youth. By the time you hit 30, you’re supposed to […]
I moved to a cabin in the woods to escape the hustle of the city and lead a simple life. But that dream wasn’t all it’s cracked up to be. In 2008, armed with a $150,000 cash-out from a marital split and business sale, I left the metro-sprawl of Phoenix and headed north for the […]
This originally appeared on The Daily Life. Republished here with permission. In trying to do everything, do we sacrifice the personal goals that matter the most? Most days I get out of bed at 5:45am and practice yoga. I do not leap or spring, in fact I’m a zombie until 7am, when BOOM! I feel […]
