One of the most popular posts I’ve ever written is “6 Ways to Travel Endlessly”. As of today, it’s been seen on Stumbleupon over 390,000 times and shared on Facebook and Twitter thousands more. It went so viral that, at one point, it brought in over 16,000 visitors to my site in a single day! […]
8 Habits that Will Help You Live Life Without Regrets
“Living a life with no mistakes and without any regrets is extraordinarily hard to accomplish. A lifetime of making choices brings with it the knowledge that at least some actions were ill-considered…To live, it seems is to accumulate at least some regrets.” This excerpt comes from a fascinating study from Cornell University. After sifting through […]
Critics and Haters: How to Deal with People Who Unfairly Judge You
The simplest way to be criticized is this: be yourself. As Aristotle once said, “to avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.” No matter what path your life takes, you’re bound to come across someone who dislikes your decision and openly expresses how unhappy they feel about it. Just recently, my wife and I […]
42 Extremely Useful Places to Educate Yourself Online for Free
As a dedicated lifelong learner, Leonardo da Vinci once said that “learning never exhausts the mind.” That quote makes me wonder what he would have said about the vast amount of learning resources available online. Seriously, there are so many free websites dedicated to self-learning that you could spend your entire life wading through the […]
Kurt Vonnegut’s Powerful Advice For Life: How to Grow Your Soul
Back in 2006, a group of students at Xavier High School were given an assignment from their English teacher. They were asked to write to their favorite authors and ask him or her to visit the school. Five of those students chose Kurt Vonnegut. He was the only author to write back. Because he was […]
Breaking Bland: The Poor Man’s Guide to Unforgettable Travels
*Note: This is a guest post by Peter Renegade from RichRenegade.com. $80,000 of student loans and insatiable wanderlust don’t exactly mix. Unfortunately, that’s where I found myself after college graduation. While I always envisioned myself traveling during my 20’s, reality came crashing down in the form of $600 monthly loan payments. Like any desperate college […]
3 Ridiculously Simple Rules to Get Into the Best Shape of Your Life
Have you ever asked one of those big weightlifters in the gym for advice on how to get into shape? I have. They often go on long tangents describing specific workouts they do and talk on and on about what foods to eat and supplements to take. It’s all extremely detailed and unwieldy information. It […]