Making Big Decisions Good Decisions Making Big Decisions Good DecisionsWhen standing on the precipice of making a big decision, it's natural to wonder whether or not you're making a mistake. It's easy to imagine that each imaginary path through our future... Oct 20, 2017 10,040views 0
My Low Monthly Burn Broken Down My Low Monthly Burn Broken DownI've referenced my potential low monthly burn rate a few times, and people keep asking me questions about it, so I'm going to go into more detail using real life numbers. It's important... Oct 12, 2017 12,185views 0
How I Prioritize How I PrioritizeI've realized that I prioritize in a pretty different way than others. I don't know that my way is the best way for everyone, but by sharing it I think I may at least expose a few ideas... Oct 6, 2017 10,104views 0
First Solo Week on the Island First Solo Week on the IslandDue to somewhat bungled plans and a cheap flight available to Halifax, I randomly decided to go to the island for a week by myself. Even though the bones of the cabin were pretty much f... Sep 29, 2017 9,398views 0
You Don't Need Permission You Don't Need PermissionI'll never forget the first moment I stepped foot on our island. We hadn't actually bought it yet, but the seller had agreed to let us camp on it the night before to "test it out". As s... Sep 22, 2017 9,164views 1
Envisioning Your Future Envisioning Your FutureA lot of people don't reach their true potential not because they aren't capable of it, but because they keep using their actions to go into the wrong directions. Or, even worse, direct... Sep 17, 2017 10,080views 0
Thoughts on Materials Thoughts on MaterialsI visited my girlfriend's new apartment this week and after one night there insisted on getting her cotton sheets to replace the poly-blend sheets she already had. I think she thought I... Sep 8, 2017 10,249views 0
Write a Monthly Review Write a Monthly ReviewI always look forward to the first of the month, and ironically it's because there's a bit of work that I do every first that I really look forward to. I write a couple monthly reviews.... Sep 1, 2017 11,619views 1
Building an Island Cabin Building an Island CabinI had intended to come back to the island once more before building the cabin, but the timing didn't work out. I nervously climbed up the hill to check the spot that I had decided to bu... Aug 24, 2017 14,196views 0
Good and Bad Value Good and Bad ValueOne of my friends remarked that I'm really obsessed with value. It's true. I love spending money on things that are great value and I hate spending money on things that are a bad value.... Aug 19, 2017 9,701views 0
Removing Friction Removing FrictionThe glamorous side of productivity and self improvement is the big changes. You put your stake in the ground, decide to make a change, and you do it. You start a new set of habits or a... Aug 10, 2017 10,754views 0
Why I Bought a Bentley and What It's Like Why I Bought a Bentley and What It's LikeIn 2003, Rick Rubin offered me a ride in his Bentley Arnage. I declined because I thought the place we were going was within walking distance, and only after he drove off did I realize... Aug 2, 2017 17,044views 0
