Starting about 4 years ago I took up the fitness lifestyle. Since then I have been trying to gain muscle and lose fat. This is a constant effort to eat right and exercise regularly. One thing I have noticed over these last few years is that many people compliment me on my diligence and work…
Learning Addiction
As you will soon learn I like to learn practical knowledge. To help to quench my addiction I take in a lot of media. Recently I completed the audio of 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (I like audio so I can learn while I drive). The info contained in this book was amazing and…
Podcasts
I am a big proponent of life long learning and personal growth. I believe that if you are not learning, you are falling behind. This is because the world is changing so rapidly you cannot expect your current set of skills and knowledge to keep up. Plus, learning is a very fulfilling process. Many free…
Working Freedom
I have had numerous discussions about paying off debt; these discussions generally show that people fall into one of two camps. The first camp believes that you should not pay off your house because you could use that money to invest. The other camp (which Dave Ramsey belongs to) argues that if you invest your…
"To me, there is only one form of human depravity – the man without a purpose." –Ayn Rand in Atlas Shrugged
Why do we complicate our lives? This is a question I have been asking myself recently. Maybe it is a question you should be asking yourself. How many things in your life are needlessly stressing you out? I have been thinking back to when I was younger and how I did not have nearly as…
How Much TV Do You Watch?
I have been listening to podcasts from LifeHack.com and 43folders.com that relate to increasing productivity. They talk a lot about systems to get your job done easier and/or being more productive at accomplishing all of your work at home and in the workplace. Both of these sites and podcasts are full of helpful information but…
Simplify Your Life
This is my first post on this blog post. In this post I would like to explain a little bit about myself and why I started this blog. As you can tell from the lines at the bottom of my post there are a lot of things I am interested in. To sum it up…