Blog of Josh Hall

I stumbled on Austin Kleon’s list here.  I’ll break down his list, and add in my own advice and support for each of them.  After all, all advice is autobiographical and all I’m doing is stealing like an artist.  A lot of these are already similar to a Hall’s Rule of Social Order, and some [...]

“Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.” – Horace Walpole

I’m 28 as of the publishing of this post.  That’s close to 30.  I’m getting older. Every year, I can’t help but reflect on my life; what I’ve done, what I wish I would have done, what I did, what I wish I didn’t do, What I am, and what I used to be, and [...]

What is the most universal human characteristic?  Fear?  Laziness?  This question comes from the movie Waking Life.

Well, some of you already knew, but now that it didn’t pan out, we’re allowed to talk about it.  Back in April, Chemistry.com (where Kallie and I met) contacted us and wanted us to be interviewed by a “national magazine” about our story.  Turns out it was People Magazine.  So they called Kallie, asked her [...]

Life should be lived simply.  That means that it should not become too complex, too extravagant, or too forced.  Otherwise, you risk losing focus, losing touch, or simply losing.