

Free Play or Structured Sets?
As I kid, every six months I would scarf down the newest Lego magazine until it fell apart, calculating how many weeds I would need to...


Taking Comfort in Being Lost
I've felt a bit lost since arriving in Vietnam. Afterall, I have been dreaming of this moment for so long, that I got off the plane with...


What role do you play in your dream?
What is your ultimate dream? What role do you play in reaching your dream? Suppose you dream of being an actor. You studied acting in...


Expectations = Suffering
Emotions influence creativity. When we are anxious and stressed, it feels impossible to put our best effort into a project. When we are...


Guide to Finding Your Own Niche
Like I said in my post last week, Today Is the Day of Niches, the internet enables niche businesses built around specialized skills and...


Complete rather than compete
When we seek to 'complete' rather than 'compete,' it is so much easier to cheer each other on! -Linda K. Burton Those who only see...


Use procrastination to your advantage
I was reading Steal Like an Artist this morning (the fastest read anyone could ask for) and suddenly realized that we can conscientiously...


Today is the Day of Niches
One of the most successful examples of online niche business is www.BackYardChickens.com. The owner had always wanted to have chickens....


The Danger of Fighting Unfairness
One of my favorite quotes of all time is taken from a small blog post Seth Godin wrote on www.sethgodin.com. He is my example of using...


Comfortable Being Uncomfortable
Too much time in the good ole U.S. of A. and I find myself avoiding opportunities to go outside of my comfort zone. It's easier to stay...