Many words and expressions irritate me when people misuse them.

Here's my ongoing list.

"You can't compare X with Y..."

In this episode, I destroy the inaccurate expression that says, "You can't compare...." About 99% of the time, you CAN compare anything with

Who you vote for in the 2024 US Presidential election matters little if you don't live in Maine, Nebraska, or a battleground state. 

If you want to be highly pedantic and annoying, you could argue that your vote matters even in non-swing states like California.

That's because if

On the 100th anniversary of George Mallory and Sandy Irvine's death on Mount Everest, I interviewed Dr. Robert Edwards, author of Mallory, Irvine, and Everest: The Last Step But One, which reexamined their mysterious

How do you get out of a rut and onto a ridge? Although my book, Hike Your Own Hike, offers ideas, it doesn't discuss radical forgiveness, which can lead to breakthroughs. 

In my first TEDx Talk, I

In 2022, I delivered this speech at the inaugural Extraordinary Travel Festival in Yerevan, Armenia.

I was the only in-person speaker invited to speak again at the 2nd conference. Why?

Because the

Eric Gilbertson is attempting to climb every country's high point. He's two-thirds done.

His clone (Matthew Gilbertson) is joining him for most of the mountains. You can ...

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