She had a tattoo on her arm that read "No Regrets." Ironically, it was the only tattoo she wanted to remove.

I recently ended a relationship with a 24-year-old Eastern European model. On paper, it was a dream. In reality, it was a case study in poor judgment. From swimming toward sharks in open water to playing "marimbas" on stalactites in a pitch-black cave with a dying phone, her life was a series of uncalculated risks.

This is a breakdown of that chaos, and an argument for why we must apply business logic to our personal lives. In business, a bad asset is liquidated. In dating, we tend to subsidize the liability.

It’s time to stop negotiating with bad investments.