Archive for the ‘values’ Category

Inside-Out Simplicity is the best ebook I’ve ever read. Joshua Becker, author of the excellent blog Becoming Minimalist and the ebook Simplify has just released his latest simplicity ebook. In it he addresses the questions and issues that I think are most important in living a simple life. If you’ve followed my own writing at [...]

I’ve always tried to lead by example. When I was the captain of my hockey team I very rarely addressed the team or gave rah-rah speeches to get everybody fired up. I preferred to let my effort be my leadership voice. I’d work harder than everybody else in practice, sacrifice my body by blocking shots [...]

I’m not a religious man. I grew up Catholic but I have not practiced for many years. I am, however, fairly spiritual and believe that there is probably “something” beyond this existence. I also have lots of experience with athletic tryouts. As I was driving down the street the other day, a very strange thought [...]

I have a special Wednesday bonus post for everyone today! If this doesn’t get you through Hump Day I’m not really sure what will. Yesterday I had the distinct pleasure and honor to interview Everett Bogue via Skype. We chatted about quitting his day job, making a living as a professional blogger, minimalism, simplicity and [...]