by Taylor West | Mar 25, 2026 | Fail
Your car breaks down from lack of maintenance. Your home becomes embarrassingly messy because you’re “too busy” to clean it. Neglecting a relationship has caused it to separate at the seams. You gave up on looking and eating well, so the bathroom...
by Taylor West | May 5, 2014 | Fail, Personal Development
I did it again. I failed – hard. I abandoned my blog before even really starting. In the meantime, my wife and I have filed for divorce — which will be official 18 days from now, after only 2+ years of marriage. The company my [soon-to-be-ex] wife and I...
by Taylor West | Nov 27, 2012 | Fail, Personal Development
Today, this was posted on my Facebook timeline by a friend: Pretty awesome video, no doubt! But the comments and story that developed around this video on Facebook really disturbed me. We’ll circle back around to the video and the ultimate reason for this post...
by Taylor West | Nov 23, 2012 | Fail, Personal Development
Most of us have been there… nothing goes “right” or your way TV and/or food seem like the only logical things to concentrate on bills are crushing and collectors are relentless income is minuscule or non-existent fat and poor health have replaced...
by Taylor West | Oct 14, 2012 | Fail, Marketing
On Thursday, I joined a couple thousand other people in attending the ATX Startup Crawl, as part of Austin Startup Week. In case you’ve never been to a crawl before, here’s a quick rundown: It’s essentially a giant party showcasing local startups...