by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Jul 4, 2011 | Lifestyle
Happy 4th of July! Today we Americans celebrate freedom and independence. It was back in 1776 that America declared its independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain by adopting the Declaration of Independence. Today many of us will celebrate with parades,...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Jul 1, 2011 | Lifestyle
This was a difficult post to write mainly because it forced me to confront a few personal demons. But I think when we travel through the fire we emerge a changed and often better person. There are events in our lives that have the ability to profoundly affect us,...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Jun 23, 2011 | Overcoming Fear
This post is an interview with my good friend Mark Powers and is part of a Fear Buster series I am putting together and will be posting on occasion. So without further delay here is the interview with Mark Powers, our first Fear Buster! Mark, thanks for taking the...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Jun 20, 2011 | Product Review
Today’s post is short and sweet. Late last year I brought to your attention a great deal on business-niche products from Only72.com. I got in on that deal and I have to say that going through all the materials, while overwhelming at first, really helped me get a...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Jun 19, 2011 | Lifestyle
Happy Father’s Day to all Dad’s out there. As I celebrate the day with my kids I can’t help but think about what it means to be a father. I remember how scared and confused I was when my wife told me she was pregnant. We had been married for a year at the time and...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Jun 16, 2011 | Lifestyle
Dear Naysayer, First, I don’t want to come off sounding like I am condemning you and your opinions because honestly I really do appreciate your thoughts and your concerns because I know you only care. And none of what I am about to say is meant to be disrespectful,...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | Jun 9, 2011 | Travel
This past weekend I attended the World Domination Summit in Portland Oregon. I didn’t really know what to expect only that there were going to be some incredible people there that I was really looking forward to meeting. The event exceeded anything I could...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | May 31, 2011 | Travel
On Friday I’ll be hitting the road for a 2 hour journey north to Portland and the World Domination Summit. When I first heard about WDS many months ago I knew I had to go. I’m a big fan of the work that Chris Guillebeau does and figured that if he were putting...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | May 31, 2011 | Life
It’s Memorial Day and what better way to celebrate than to dig up old memories and burn them. What am I talking about? I just spent the weekend shredding and then burning over 15 years of miscellaneous paperwork that has been stacked up around the house in numerous...
by Matt | 1 Year Sabbatical | May 19, 2011 | Travel
I’ve been sitting on this post since before Earth Day last month and finally decided to post it. It’s about the environment and our role in preserving it. I love getting outdoors to explore, photograph and experience nature in all its beauty. This is an incredible...
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