One Man’s Attempt at Lifestyle Design and the Quest for the Perfect Virtual Company
I remember reading something somewhere that all of human behavior derives from two basic tendencies: “seek pleasure” and “avoid pain” or on a more basic level, move towards something, move away from something. Yesterday, I posted a link to Catherine Lawson’s excellent collection of resources for entrepreneurs. She saw it and came to my blog [...]
In keeping with my theme of new beginnings, I am looking for articles and resources to help you go out on your own. Over at one of my favorite resources, Freelance Switch, there is a great article on kickstarting your Freelancing Career. Check it out here.
What I’m getting the house for: $90,000 What I thought the house was worth: $135,000 Look on my face after getting the news from the appraiser that the house is really worth $156,000: Priceless… Ok…so I have to put in about $15,000 in repairs & closing costs, but still a sweet deal….
Looks like there is a MeetUp dedicated to The 4 Hour Work Week. You can find it here; I am also adding it to my blogroll…
This is for all of you nomadic web designers; it’s a great resource, aptly called forwebdesigners.com. You can find it here.
I have been catching up on my blog reading lately and saw this over at 43 Folders. The post is about Don Miguel Ruiz’s book “The Four Agreements”. Basically the Four Agreements are as follows: 1) Be impeccable with your word. 2) Don’t take anything personally. 3) Don’t make assumptions. 4) Do your best. Yeah…the [...]
Lea Woodward over at the Location Independent Blog has come out with this pretty extensive list of blogs that deal with Location Independent Professionals.
Lifehack.org (which is yet another excellent lifestyle design site) has a good article on 6 Rules to Work Less and Get More Accomplished. You can find it here. Some of the rules should be really familiar to readers of 4HWW.
Every quarter, publicly held companies are required to issue a report showing their progress for the past 3 months. This report is called a 10-Q. Just over three months ago (last quarter), I finished reading The Four Hour Work Week, and I decided to work the principles into my life. The purpose was to create [...]
It’s not the destination, it’s the journey that’s important…right? My destination is to be totally independent from a “traditional” job, and join the ranks of the professionals without borders. My journey is chronicled in this blog, and man am I having fun. The two or three of you that actually follow my blog know that [...]
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