Adulting
Better Health Level 1 is the Hardest, Here’s Your Cheat Code
When I was a kid you had to pay to buy a book with cheat codes. This one is free. 2-3 minutes is all you need.
Travis Retzlaff
Errata
Mmmmm Sunday Was Good
In which I reflect on three things from the day. To share with you, to building gratitude, and to distract me from the Sunday Scaries.
Adulting
Humility: Kill Your Inner Narcissist, Not Your Self-Esteem
Humility is a social lubricant and stress buster, but missing the mark is self-defeating. Here is how to get it right.
Errata
Game Day for the Retzlaffs and the Packers
Come weary doom scroller. Spend some time resting your weary eyes upon my words and images. We've got game, a YouTube recommendation, and more. Reading time: 2-3 minutes
Errata
Boxing Day Celebration
In which I participate in an activity for boxing day. The day was a real knockout even though no punches were thrown.
Errata
Christmas in Kaukauna 2025
Not Alone in an Empty House. This is not a horror story.
Critical Culture
Marijuana: The Reality of the Risks and Rewards
The only way to minimize risks and maximize rewards of marijuana and other controlled substances is research and regulation. The best time to do that is as soon as possible.
Tradecraft
Money the Easy Way on Whatnot
I was shocked when I made a couple of hundred dollars on Whatnot with only a few hours' of investment. Here are some tips I used to make it easier for myself.
Adulting
Awareness Is The Beginning
Seeing things as they are is a superpower. It enables us to make the most of our situation and transform it to make our lives better.
Adulting
Time To Make the Most of Time
Time is all we got and it's not a lot. Let's talk about how to warp it in your favor. Not in terms of productivity, but in terms of a positive experience of living.
Critical Culture
Project 2029 Begins by Pushing Hard Left in 2026
Another episode in the series on Project 2029. This one about the prequel in which we can set the table by electing officials that will push hard left in 2026.
Adulting
This Is Not About Death, It's About Life
It's about both. They are inseparable. I’m here to leave you with some perspective that may help you prepare for your inevitable transformation, in no small part by living a more fulfilling life.