Category Archives: Family

Is the Hunger Games Based on a True Story?

Eerily, The Hunger Games took on a perspective more closely resembling reality than fiction. I first heard of The Hunger Games after the movie was released but had no idea what it was about. I wondered why all the craze.  How can … Continue reading

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4 Hour Work Week Case Study—Family Escaped the Rat Race for Exotic Tropical Beaches

Was it even possible? Ever since I read the 4-Hour Work Week, the allure of living in an exotic local while still running my business and raising a family was too much to resist. Here is how we did it. … Continue reading

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3 Marketing Lessons I learned From Walt Disney

I’ve studied Disney for a long time because the company is an excellent case study of ideas you can implement in your own business. Disney stands out, not only among amusement parks, but from most companies in general, so it … Continue reading

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Has The American Dream Changed?

I was sitting on the beach in Mexico today with my family when a sixty something year old man approached me. “How is this a vacation if you have to work?” he asked. Caught a little off guard I said, … Continue reading

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Formal Education – The Big Lie (Part 2)

  This is the second of two parts. You can find part 1 here. During grade school, I spent more time in detention than I did in class, but by high school I was a little more successful at staying … Continue reading

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