Ian Heller is an attorney and suburban soccer-pop who lives and works in the NY metropolitan area. His areas of professional expertise include contracts, litigation, managing human capital and high-end fashion. In his free time he can usually be found on 23rd Street reading magazines.

My passion is ...

talking to girls

I know too much about ...

Vassar, BMWs, Bermuda, the Hamptons, tattoos, David Bowie, Shalom Harlow

My parents always told me ...

go to Harvard Medical School

My childhood ambition ...

to date girls

My favorite memory ...

Kissing a drunken 24-year-old Hispanic girl from the South Bronx at Danceteria in 1986 (I was only 17)

Why I write ...

I love literature and would love to write as well as the authors who inspire me. My favorites are Kazuo Ishiguro, Philip Roth, Russell Banks, Richard Ford, John Updike, John Cheever, Iris Murdoch, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Charles Dickens and Isaac Bashevis Singer

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Paul van Dyk. Thievery Corp. Massive Attack. Saint Etienne. Roger Sanchez. Delerium. Ferry Corsten. John Digweed. Junkie XL. Benassi Bros. Above & Beyond. Nick Warren. I recently took a stroll down memory lane with Peter Tosh and Musical Youth

My first job ...

bagging groceries at KeyFood in Hampton Bays for minimum wage

My best moment ...

Was it getting accepted to Swarthmore? Vassar? Middlebury? Was it passing the bar? Was it being admitted in the Southern and Eastern Districts? Was it working with the uber-chic ZSH literary agency? Was it suddenly finding myself President of the LIVC?

My inspiration ...

Tony Robbins. Gerry Spence. Hiking in New Hampshire and Utah. Quiet weekends at the beach. Fishing at the town dock. Watching my sons sing and dance

Health & Fitness > Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder treatment

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WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? THE WORDS ARE COMING OUT ALL WIERD

My evil twin brother, Rex Cordova, suffers from Bipolar Disorder 1. Rex is allowing me to write articles in which I convey what he has learned. Words of wisdom from the mentally gifted, he likes to call it.

Thanks to intensive, quality medical care and caring parents who have been willing to invest a great deal of money into the problem he functions very well. What troubles us is the amount of poor quality advice that exists wherever we turn.

SHAME ON YOU

Especially troubling are the number of poorly-intentioned peopl...

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