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Island Adventure 2, Part 1: Total Disaster
As I write this, I am hunched over my laptop, which is held at an awkward angle because of the steering wheel in front of me. Carpal tunnel syndrome is imminent. Out of the window to my left, if it wasn’t so foggy and dark, I’d be able to see our island. This island trip…
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Believing Things That May Not Be True
In poker, you make money whenever your opponent plays differently than he would if he knew what cards you have. When you do the same, you lose money. In other words, whenever you act in a way that you wouldn’t if you knew the truth, you’re making a mistake. The same could be said for…
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La Revedere, 2013
I’m always amazed at just how much happens in a year. At the end of each year, grateful for a gimme topic to write about, I sit down to write this post. And each time my first thought is, “Yeah, but not that much happened this year.” Then I go through my archive for the…
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La Revedere, 2013
I’m always amazed at just how much happens in a year. At the end of each year, grateful for a gimme topic to write about, I sit down to write this post. And each time my first thought is, “Yeah, but not that much happened this year.” Then I go through my archive for the…
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La Revedere, 2013
I’m always amazed at just how much happens in a year. At the end of each year, grateful for a gimme topic to write about, I sit down to write this post. And each time my first thought is, “Yeah, but not that much happened this year.” Then I go through my archive for the…
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How To Book Cruises For Less Than $30 Per Day
In the last post, where I wrote about how much I like working from cruise ships, I mentioned that I could share my method for booking really cheap cruises. I’m going to do that here, and share some other relevant cruise tips. Getting Cheap Cruises First, start at Cruise Sheet. There used to be a…
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Falling
Being high up in the air isn’t a problem until the wind starts blowing. Then the dance begins — your mind rebels, and you have to do everything you can to not get sucked down into it. The veteran climbers at The Gunks in Upstate New York have adjusted, but it’s my first climb outdoors.…
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“Total Focus; Total Enjoyment” by Tynan
I’m thrilled that Tynan is coming to you with two things — first, he’s offering a breakthrough session through GiveGetWin. It’s geared around doing more of the kind of excellent work you want to do, becoming more internally focused with your emotions, having a more enjoyable life, building great habits, and producing a lot of value…
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The First Distraction
Right now I’m waiting to start a video interview. I called in early, but my friend who is doing the interview wasn’t ready, so I’ve got five or ten minutes to kill before we get started. My first inclination was to catch up on email. I only had a couple to write, so I finished…
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Da Hong Pao: An $80 Pot of Tea
I had only the roughest of plans coming to China– hang out in Shanghai, make it to Hua Shan, and drink some good tea. With a couple weeks of Shanghai loafing and a trip to Hua Shan under my belt, only tea was left on my checklist. China has very high quality famous teas in…
