November, 2021 - MyUnfocusedBlog

Environmentalism and the American Lifestyle—Are They Mutually Exclusive?

By myunfocusedblog November 29, 2021PhilosophyNo Comments

A thought experiment on how we might help along the average American from a lifestyle of inefficiency to achieve a happier, wealthier, and more environmentally-friendly lifestyle.

Questions to Ask Your Dad Before He’s Gone

By myunfocusedblog November 22, 2021Philosophy1 Comment

I took a stab at answering a list of great questions about fatherhood for posterity. Take a look and try answering them for your own loved ones!

Discovering The Unusual: My Dividend Hourly Rate

By myunfocusedblog November 15, 2021Money1 Comment

Brave New Life introduced me to a dividend hourly rate years ago, and I was curious to see how I measured up. Take a look and maybe try it out yourself!

Retro Bowl: Removing Temptation For A Better Life

By myunfocusedblog November 8, 2021Philosophy2 Comments

How a little game from the app store reminded me of a valuable lesson to pare down extraneous activities and live a life consistent with my values.

How I Built An Oak Herringbone Countertop

By myunfocusedblog November 1, 2021Creative Projects, Home Renovation3 Comments

Check out how I built a beautiful, one-of-a-kind countertop for our family room using some internet inspiration and a little DIY know-how.