By David Berry: In every society, children are raised with a number of cliches that allege to have baked in life lessons. They’re like our inheritance from birth, guiding pillars of…
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No, You Won’t Find Someone When ‘You’re Not Looking’
By David Berry: It seems the only way to get widespread interaction with my blog these days is to take aim at cliches and mock them, then break them down….
There are NOT Plenty of Fish in the Sea
By David Berry: For my next several blog posts, I’m going to dedicate myself to shooting down dating cliches. As a man in a relationship that’s approaching eight months, I feel…
1,000+ Words of Airline Ranting
By David Berry: I fly somewhat often; let’s say twice a month on average. And even the minutiae of the experience – like why the hell a ‘tray’ is called a ‘tray table’…
A Middle Finger to Simon Sinek & Millennial-Bashers
By David Berry: This is Simon Sinek. Simon used to work at ad agencies. He’s British. He wrote three books. Now he’s a corporate motivational speaker and consultant. In addition,…
Can I Be Real About Valentine’s Day for a Minute?
By David Berry: Valentine’s Day is five days away. And like all good lovers, I too will be celebrating the day as the Romans did in the 3rd century A.D. –…
You Didn’t Lose Any Friends During the Election
By David Berry: Your Facebook ‘friends’ might have you convinced that they’ve fought tooth and nail over opposing political views and, as a result, lost friends during the presidential election. They’re…
Valentine’s Day is Bullshit
By David Berry: Valentine’s Day can be traced back to a bunch of guys named ‘Valentine’ who were martyrs for Christianity back in the first century. That’s your history lesson…
Lost Files: The Autopsy of a Breakup
Hey, people! I was sifting through unpublished blog posts (turns out, there are dozens) and came across one that, unfortunately, always seems to be in season. It was a tad engrossing…
You Deserve to Fail
You deserve to fail. I’m sure your mother disagrees. And while I’m sure she’s a fine woman, your mother is wrong. Because seriously, IF you hit the snooze bar three times, skipped…