Boot Lust

I’m attending South By Southwest this year, and of course that means attending a lot of parties, meeting people and connecting. Last night, I got into a fashion discussion with a new friend and I mentioned my new fashion lust.

I want a pair of the incredible Mark Nason Threat boots, which are sadly . . . → Read More: Boot Lust

More on Roller Coaster Success

When I talk to peers about my new Web Design Consultancy, I often get the same warning. It seems that many people have tried consulting, but simply find it too difficult to maintain a steady stream of clients. . . . → Read More: More on Roller Coaster Success

I've Resigned!

I’ve resigned my job. The Universe truly is a benevolent place.

This is the first time in my life I’ve quit one job without having another fulltime one lined up to replace it. It is truly a leap of faith for me to go 100% on my own.

The Universe hasn’t let me down . . . → Read More: I've Resigned!

Warcraft or Success, Choose One

It has been about a year now since I decided to break out of the month-to-month trap. In that time, I’ve started a business, and begun a partnership in another business venture. It has taken all of my attention, effort, and passion to make these things happen. . . . → Read More: Warcraft or Success, Choose One

Hints of the Phenomenon?

I first read about “the phenomenon” from Dan Kennedy’s book “No B.S. Wealth Attraction for Entrepreneurs”. . . . → Read More: Hints of the Phenomenon?

Leaving Dave Ramsey Behind

When I initially started my family’s trek toward wealth, I was a follower of Dave Ramsey. I still think he is a good kick in the butt for people who repeat that garbage myth “Everyone in America has credit card debt. It is normal and OK.”However, I’ve really outgrown him. I think he is wrong in his insistence that debt can never be used as a tool. . . . → Read More: Leaving Dave Ramsey Behind

Expat Fever

Reading an article at Stake Ventures brought on the fever. I so want to live out of the country for a while.Actually, I should say “we”, since my wife completely shares this goal with me. . . . → Read More: Expat Fever

Virtual Coffee Table for July

This is the fourth edition of my “Virtual Coffee Table”, a tradition I began observing in February. Every month I take a shot of the books I am actively reading or have started and finished reading in the last month. . . . → Read More: Virtual Coffee Table for July

Focusing on the goal

Why am I working at my job? What am I getting out of it? Asking myself these questions and coming to a firm conclusion has made a night and day turnaround in my attitude.

The Turning Point

On Monday this week (being late to work), I was picking up a bunk-bed for my girls. . . . → Read More: Focusing on the goal

Wrapping up the prosperity game

I’m going to wrap up the prosperity game now at two weeks. I’m simply getting too uncomfortable doing it.

I do think it had the desired effect, which was to raise my expectation and “set-point” level with money, so it was worth it. If I do it again, I think I’ll do it not . . . → Read More: Wrapping up the prosperity game