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Category Archives: Life Hacks
My Dream Road Trip
For years now, I’ve wanted to get a camper van and take a road trip around the continental US. I love road trips and, as I found out on a big road trip I took last year, I have no … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom
Tagged adventure, camper van, excitement, exploration, financial freedom, friends, micoradventure, My Dream Road Trip, road trip, time freedom, travel
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Books
I’ve always loved books. As a kid, I’d frequently visit the library and get whatever books looked interesting to me; sometimes I’d already read them and other times they were new to me. This is why I’ve never understood people … Continue reading
Posted in Great Books, Life Hacks, Self-Improvement
Tagged books, Carl Sagan, discovery, entertainment, information, knowledge, learning, reading
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Put On Your Mask First
Anyone who’s flown on a commercial airplane in the past few decades knows that if there’s an emergency and the masks drop down, they tell you to put on your mask first before trying help the person next to you … Continue reading
Posted in Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged breathe, learn, meditate, pray, Put On Your Mask First, recharge, rest, rethink, self-care
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“The Mexican Fisherman”
This is an excerpt from The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss. I’m working toward having an abundance of time freedom and financial freedom in my life, and this short story perfectly captures why I love these ideas and the opportunities they … Continue reading
Posted in Great Books, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom
Tagged 4-Hour Workweek, family, financial freedom, friends, meaningful life, Mexican Fisherman, Tim Ferriss, time freedom
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Life Hacks
You may have noticed that several of my posts have been placed into a category called “Life Hacks”. This is a term I’ve heard used to describe better methods of doing everyday activities or alternate uses for common objects. I … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Great Books, Life Hacks, Self-Improvement
Tagged How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big, How to Win Friends and Influence People, Life Hacks, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The Power of Habit, The Power of Now, The Power of Positive Thinking, tools for life
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How to Slow Down Time
Most of you have probably heard “Time flies when you’re having fun” more times than you can count. I don’t know if there’s a catchy phrase for the feeling that time drags on when you’re bored, but you’re probably also … Continue reading
Posted in Life Hacks, Self-Improvement
Tagged Art of Manliness, life, Presence, slowing down time, time, time flies when you're having fun, time passage
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Presence
As far back as I can remember, I’ve wanted to leave the world better than I found it. When I found out how much suffering exists and how much has to change, it was easy for me to get downtrodden … Continue reading
Posted in Great Books, Life Hacks, Self-Improvement
Tagged calm, control, Israel Anderson, mind, peace, Presence, stillness, The Power of Now, thoughts
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How I Do Things I Don’t Want to Do
That may seem like a strange title, so I’ll explain what I mean by it. There are many times each day in which I have trouble finding the motivation to do things that I know are beneficial. Something that I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Life Hacks, Self-Improvement
Tagged doing things, energy, momentum, motivation, productivity, work
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My Biggest Moment of Serendipity This Year
I started off this year with a great sense of optimism and peace, but little to no direction. That all changed on one of my days off when I decided to start organizing my room. Having tried in the past to … Continue reading
Posted in Life Hacks, Self-Improvement
Tagged clean your room, direction, guidance, Joe Rogan, Jordan Peterson, motivation, serendipity
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