Life’s An Adventure
How To Be Successful Without College – My Two Cents
College may be an incredible experience, and earning a degree can be the proudest achievement of one’s life. However, it’s simply not for everyone. Fortunately, you can still make it big even without higher education. So I’ve loaded up this post with tips on...
Should I Drop Out Of College? What You Should Know Beforehand
Staying in college helps you get a degree, which is necessary for improved job options. You also get more earning potential, self-esteem, and a more meaningful profession. But I must admit it’s no cakewalk. So now the question is: should I drop out of college? ...
Worklife Balance Quotes To Get You In the Right Mindset
Finding a work-life balance allows us to replenish our spirits and perform better. However, it’s not the easiest thing to master. We all need a little help sometimes, so we look for inspiration. That’s why I’ve compiled my favorite worklife balance quotes in this...
What’ll Be The Highest Demand Jobs In The Future?
Planning ahead a career is fun for some and daunting for others. Regardless of what you might feel about it, it’s wise to be prepared. So what are the highest demand jobs that are worth considering? I’m glad you’re curious because that’s what you’re going to...
What Is The 80 20 Rule? How To Succeed In Business And Life?
There are a plethora of self-help techniques and time management theories out there. You could even say we're bombarded by them. The 80/20 principle, often known as the "Pareto Principle" by its lesser-known title, is one of the most influential. So what does 80 20...
The Chinese Farmer Parable & Living in The Present
A business friend and I were having coffee a few years ago. We talked about the Chinese Farmer Parable. Man, I love this story. It will make you better at business and life. The punchline is ‘MAYBE’ and it's about living in the present (you’ll get that fully after...
10 Proven Ways To Think Outside The Box (Destroy the Box even!)
We hear the saying “think outside the box” a lot, but what does it actually mean? People who don’t have limited thinking skills are described as innovators, a positive characteristic in life and business. Going with the flow is trouble-free and safe, but leaders...
Mountains Beyond Mountains – Life Explained in 45 Seconds
The Haitians have an ancient proverb that has become a way of life for me.The proverb has helped me be patient in my business and allowed me to choose to live a life of adventure.It's the phrase Mountains Beyond Mountains.I've also heard it stated: Beyond Mountains,...
Why Is College Important? Here Are 10 Reasons
Your parents might be pushing you towards higher education. So why is college important anyway? Sure, It might be nerve-wracking to graduate from high school and consider going to college. It’s easy to tell yourself that your classmates know everything and that...
Carvana Reviews: Is Carvana Legit? Our Experience…
If it's time to say bye-bye to your current set of wheels, you could be looking at a couple of options here. You could put the car up on CarMax or try to get a hold of a buyer privately - think Facebook or Craigslist. But in this article, I'm going to review Carvana...
I Don’t Know What I Want to Do With My Life! What Now?
I don’t know what I want to do with my life - that is a loaded thought. Ask yourself what you want most in life. Your answer is probably just to be happy, comfortable, and worry-free. Of course, being happy means being at peace with who you are and the choices you’ve...
What Is the Best Enneagram Test Online?
The Myers-Briggs Personality Test is old news. All the rage now is the Enneagram Test. So, what is it? The Enneagram is a more flexible personality typing system that classifies personalities into nine types. “Ennea” means “nine” in Greek. You may be dominantly one...
What’s a Vision Board? Great Vision Board Ideas
So what’s a vision board & what are some vision board ideas to get you started. Vision boards are certainly something you’ve heard about. You may even have a rough concept of what one is. But what exactly are they, how do you use them, and, most importantly, do...
The 7 Steps To Answering “What Should I Do With My Life?”
At some point in our lives, we find ourselves asking this dreaded but necessary question. What should I do with my life?Right now, you may be feeling stuck or confused. I’m here to tell you that it’s normal to wonder about how you plan to navigate the rest of your...
The Top Cities To Work Remotely In The Deep South
First off, what is remote work? It’s the kind of working style that lets people work outside of an office setting and in any location. So instead of commuting every day to and from work, you get to work at home and at your pace. That sounds like a good idea,...
Why Dropping Out Of College Is Okay And What To Do About It
You worked hard for the SATs and headed off to college. In your mind, college probably seemed like a good picture. You get newfound freedom, wandering around the campus grounds. You get a deeper and more meaningful education in the subjects that you’re truly...
What Are The 7 Streams Of Income? What About 19?
So what are the seven streams of income?I didn't even know that was a thing.I only know that I've been a hustler all my life.Here are our 19 streams of income.My goal in sharing is so that you can gain ideas from them. Although I possibly have too many irons in the...
Crabs in a Bucket Mentality – The Phenomenon Explained
If you put crabs in a bucket, they perform a behavior that happens when someone tries to climb from the pail. Whoever tries to escape will get pulled down by its fellow crabs. Yes, you heard that right. Instead of helping each other climb out of the bucket, crabs tend...
How To Start Something New And Execute It
We all are very good at planning. Are we? But when it comes to execution, we flunk….. There is a big question??? How to start something new?? Research shows that a lot of factors are involved when we make a decision to start something new. There is a fear of the...
I Don’t Want To Work – Now What?
"I feel lost and don't want to continue the career I have now. I am no longer motivated to work for promotions, incentives, salary increases, or even bonuses. In fact, I don't want to work for anyone anymore." Have you had this feeling before? We dreamt of the careers...
Cheapest Way of Living – 11 Ways to Live Cheap
My wife (and business partner) says that I would love to sell everything and live in a hut. While that's (mostly) true, I do like my electronic devices, wifi, and climate-controlled air. But that doesn't mean that I can't think about the past where I lived in...
How To Manifest Money By Changing Your Mindset
When I was younger, I didn’t understand why I had so many money troubles. Then I realized that the mindset I carried was that I wasn’t very good at handling my finances. I just felt unlucky. I desperately wanted to be free from financial burden, so I knew...
Should I Go To College? The Myth Revisited
Should I go to college? Is it a worthwhile investment? These are the big questions that you'll be faced with when you are about to graduate high school. It is one of the biggest decisions of life as it sets the path of your life personally, financially, and...
100 Self Love Affirmations To Boost Your Self Worth
The first thing I want to tell you is: you’re not alone. Struggling with low self-esteem and self-doubt is common. I commend you for looking for resources that can help uplift your current situation. Sometimes you just need to know that you're ok! How about some self...
Enjoying The Moment You Have Right Now
No matter how much you have in your life, you can't possibly avoid feeling down. After all, sadness remains an emotion as well. To be honest, people shouldn't find unhappiness as an unpleasant event. Instead, they should learn to treasure it as it helps a person grow...
Startup Weekend Ideas in Alabama
Startup Weekend Ideas in Alabama Looking for Startup Weekend ideas?You can take mine. Keep reading. I recently had a taste of my first Startup Weekend Competition powered by Google for Entrepreneurs.Here is my personal experience --- it might help you decide whether...
You deserve to Be Still.
Be Still.Some philosophy hit me this afternoon so I figured I'd philosophize a second. The world whirls around us. New status updates ping our phones. The roads are crammed with commuters. It’s constantly Go, Go, Go. Be Still. We’re making plans for the holidays. The...
Life List Updates
Life List UpdatesSo I keep a Life List - these are items that I want to do during my lifetime. Some will take years. Some I could do in the next week if I really wanted to. I don’t believe in a fixed list. As my interests change I add to and take away. I keep a list...
From Proposed to Married in 24 Hours. Whaaaaa?!?!?
From Proposed to Married in 24 Hours. Whaaaaa?!?!?One of my life list items was to get married to a beautiful woman (both inside and out). It happened. As of this writing, I’ve been married about 2 months and it’s still blowing my mind. But it was an...
5 Real Reasons to Consume Less
Let's start out by pointing out that folks today are more aware of recycling goods and taking care of the planet more than ever . And the symbol, accompanied by the phrase "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" is important.Most folks think about the word "Recycle" but the first is...
Travelling in Guatemala Costs Less than Living at Home
Travelling in Guatemala Costs Less than Living at HomesIn 2014, I traveled to Guatemala for 6 weeks in order to work remotely, travel, and study Spanish. After returning I crunched numbers on my finances and figured out that the cost for me to travel the world for 6...
How to Get Paid $3,000 to Climb a Volcano
How to get paid $3,000 to climb a volcano in Guatemala.
Business Lessons Hiking Half Dome
What business lessons can you learn from hiking Half Dome? Where should we start.
Meeting Lifestyle Bloggers – Digital Nomads Paving the Way
Meeting Lifestyle Bloggers – Digital Nomads Paving the WayI'm wrapping up my 6-week stint in Guatemala where I worked remotely and studied Spanish. Even with my flight and school costs, my living expenses abroad were actually less than they would have been at home in...
How to Work Remotely, Guatemala, & Language School
How to Work Remotely, Guatemala, & Language School It’s been a few years since I’ve had a solid travel experience (I was in India/Nepal for 60 days back in 2011). I finally got on the road again. This time in Central America. Guatemala. Time to firm up how to work...
We Choose Stress.
We Choose Stress.Over the last 6 months, I’ve really had a lot on my plate. I wanted to know how to relieve stress, and I'm sure you do too. I’ve got my business with ForeFront Real Estate, I’ve got a weekly email with The Mobile Rundown, I’ve got meetings for a...
Running a Marathon – Bucket List Item, check.
Running a Marathon – Bucket List Item, check.My friend asked if I was interested in training for a marathon. “Nope, but I’ll do it anyway.” Was I interested in running a marathon? Nope. Why did I respond with that? I think I wanted to prove to myself that I could do...
Skydiving – Bucket List Item – Check.
Skydiving – Bucket List Item – Check.I’m afraid of heights. So I decided to go skydiving. I mean,Queenstown, New Zealand is the adventure capital of the world so why not here? If only I had known that I wouldn’t even be able to take in what was around me.... In my...
How to Survive a Bear Encounter in the Wild
This post isn’t about working remotely, marketing techniques, or conquering the social media revolution. It’s about How to Survive a Bear Attack & Conquering items on your Bucket List... The Appalachian Trail is approximately 2,100 miles and runs from Maine to...