Early in my journey, thought lots on how to be (or around) celebrity. That’s what watching Yo! MTV Raps and ESPN did to me as a kid. I thought that was the path to happiness. That’s what TV does to you, ram ideas down your throat and into your mind. Books helped me fix all that starting at age 21...

In 2002, I created a 10-step freedom plan focused on using paychecks systematically for specific intent of creating time freedom... to have more experiences in life. Idea was to generate streams of income, avoid being bound to employers, to then live more. An experience traveling 30 days in Fran...

The Life We're Building Together Every now and then, a message comes in that reminds me why this movement matters. Not because of money. Not because of followers. But because of the real lives being changed behind the scenes. This week, I received a message from someone in our community. I’m sha...

Greetings from Lebanon 🇱🇧 Took a pause from writing newsletters to go deep with my 2025 Try Life On mastermind students. (Check out Podcast Episode 106 for a topic we unpacked). Also been walking my own path, simplifying, stepping back from ventures in favor of more living, and getting even more...

Look Left. Look Right. It May Be Right There. Writing from the Alta Velocidad Española (AVE), the high-speed Spanish State rail service. In Spain for spring break with Noah, my youngest son, to practice Spanish, expose him to friends, family, culture, and for good ole' father-son time. On a 7-h...

The Perfect Day - A Self-Concept Tool How Your Ideal Day Unlocks Your Future Identity When I ask someone to write out their perfect day as part of the Try Life On process, I usually get a mix of excitement and hesitation. Some dive right in. Others hold back, thinking it’s just another “visuali...

Systematic Patience & the Subconscious Mind Vision + Systematic Patience = Anything You Want That’s the formula I created at age 25. I've talked about it before and wanted to bring it up again. Essentially it means if you have a dream, something you really desire, through inspired action, it wi...

Here's the approach I used to build my life book over the past 28 years since graduating university. Frankly, I wish folks would think more about their journey rather than a constant focus on money. Money is a tool, not a destination. Place value on experiences while securing life It's intentio...

Whatever you give energy and attention to will dominate your existence. So stop giving energy to your old story in favor of movement and momentum towards the new. Let me explain. Give energy to your new story We all carry stories about who we are. Stories that shape how we see ourselves and how...

People are shifting. So can you. I engage lots with people on shifting lifestyle, time and location freedom, business building, accessing the world, making your personal extraordinary, ordinary, or simply how to adapt mindset away from status quo living. In other words, I talk Try Life On concep...