Note: Back in the fall, I took a 10-week writing course at NYU. One of the pieces we were asked to write was a profile piece with a stranger. The assignment coincided with my appointment with a jeweler. So on my third visit, I decided to interview him on the spot. Bewildered Men of the …
The Quarantine Rapport: Let’s Cut Our Own Hair
Hi All, Welcome to the Weekly Rapport. A weekly guide of things I’m reading, doing, and experimenting with. Enjoy. Quote of the Day Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. -Sharon Begley What I'm Reading This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Medical Resident by Adam Kay Although my fiancé is a Physician …
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Hi All, We've officially been in quarantine for a month. Days of the week seem arbitrary. It's normal to drink every night, there's nothing to look forward on the weekends, and it's relief on Monday morning when there's actually something to do. Enjoy the Rapport! What I'm Reading Joy at Work by Marie Kondo It's …
The Weekly Rapport: Range, Meaning, and Polaroid Cameras
Hi All, Welcome to the Weekly Rapport. A weekly guide of things I’m reading, doing, and experimenting with. Enjoy. Quote of the Week The way you do anything is the way you do everything. - Tom Waits What I'm Reading Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World - David Epstein You can pretty much figure …
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The Weekly Rapport #20: Alpha Brain, Workout Recovery, and Jack Reacher
Hi All, Here is your weekly guide of things I’m experimenting with. Enjoy. Also, if you haven't already, please follow me on my Instagram page! @observeandrapport https://www.instagram.com/p/BvMFPCtjf44/ Void I Need to Fill Jack Reacher Books There are 29 books in the Jack Reacher series by Lee Child and I finally finished them all - which …
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The Weekly Rapport #19: So Long Odell, and Some Other Stuff
So I guess I kind of have to talk about this Odell Beckham Jr. trade, huh? As a lifelong Giants fan, I'm pretty confused quite frankly. Not so much as to why we got rid of Beckham, but rather the timing. Why didn't we do it before signing him to a huge contract, or why …
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The Weekly Rapport #15: Trader Joe’s, Presidential Candidates, and Back Pain Relief
Hi All! Here is your weekly guide of things I’m enjoying, consuming, using and loving. Enjoy. Book I'm Reading Game Changers: What Leaders, Innovators, and Mavericks Do to Win at Life - Dave Asprey Dave Asprey is famous for his Bulletproof Coffee and host of products that come along with that. He's also a renowned bio-hacker a-la …
The Weekly Rapport #9: Podcasts, Books, Coffee and More
Hey guys, Here's your weekly guide of things I'm enjoying, consuming, using and loving. Enjoy. Podcast I'm Listening To Lewis Howes and Kobe Bryant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WY0wONSarXA I randomly came across Lewis Howes' podcast School of Greatness. He is a former football player and entrepreneur who has a lot of great guests from the business and sports …
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Workout Gear and iPhone Apps: My Favorite Purchases of Late
My whole life, I've always had a knack for observing (hence the name of this site, dummy 🙂 ). Rather than doing a ton of research, I usually just observe what other people are doing, wearing, watching, reading, or whatever to figure out what I think is cool or interesting. I ask them for the …
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