14 Things I Learned Visiting Disney World for the First Time (at Age 47)

As a child, I never had the opportunity to go to Disney World, Disneyland, or anything Disney-related.  In fact, I rarely went on any family vacations. I was the only child in a single-parent household that lived mostly paycheck to … Read More

The Top 5 Things That Matter in Life

If you had to boil down the most important things that matter in life, what would they be? Would you include material wealth, like money, a nice house, or a high-paying job?  Would you opt for traits like power, influence, … Read More

How To Create Your Own Moonshot in Life

The term “moonshot” originated with the Apollo program and the United States’ extremely ambitious plan to put a man on the moon before the end of the 1960’s. In 1961, President John F. Kennedy put forth a daunting challenge to … Read More

The Most Difficult Mountains to Climb

From Mount Everest to Denali, the graphic below lays out the most difficult mountains to climb in the world. See how high each mountain is, how long it takes to climb, and who first climbed it. (For more about climbing, check … Read More

The Epic Time I Had in New Zealand

The land known for having more sheep than people is possibly one of my all-time favorites. Indeed, my travels to New Zealand was some of the most epic times I ever had, and if you’re wondering why, I’m about to … Read More

30 Epiphanies from a 35-Day Epic SE Asia Travel Experience

It’s been just a few days since my wife, Allison, and I returned from a 35-day journey through SE Asia.   We visited a wide variety of countries and cultures, from the riches of Hong Kong and Singapore to the … Read More

10 Reasons You Should Try Hammock Camping

Camping is a time-honored summer tradition. Growing up, I got to go camping a lot. I loved catching trout from the lake, chasing fireflies and roasting marshmallows by the fire. A trip to the woods always promised to be a … Read More

45 Ways to Help You Live to 100

Wouldn’t it be awesome to live to 100? Just imagine all the amazing experiences you could have over the course of an entire century! I’m 45 now and almost can’t fathom living another 55 years. What are your chances to … Read More

How I Retired at 43 (& You Can Too)

Are you looking forward to the day when you can finally pack it in and leave behind the drudgery of the workplace? When you can spend the rest of your time doing what you love and enjoying the life you want … Read More

9 Fun Things To Do Naked in California

California is ground zero for yoga, surfing, mountain biking, and snowboarding.  It’s the birthplace of the Beatniks in the ‘50’s and the hippies in the ‘60’s.  And it’s home to Muscle Beach, sushi, veganism, and Hollywood. In short, Californians are … Read More

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