The Best Decision I’ve Made in 2019
"People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing"-Dale Carnegie
Learning how to trade was the best decision I made this year.
I love the chance to be humbled and start as a beginner at ...
How to Create Freedom in the New World of Automation
Automation is shaking up the way we work.
I take that back.
“Shaking up” is too light a word to describe what’s happening. Automation is exploding virtually every industry. Computers are coming for...
Discovering the Cultural and Spiritual Heart of Korea
"In the golden age of Asia
Korea was one of its lamp bearers,
And that lamp is waiting
To be lighted once again
For the illumination of the East."
- Rabindranath Tagore
I’ve spent the past month and a ha...
The Top 30 Adventurers Under 30 in 2017
Most of us have wild dreams for our lives when we are children. But through the process of “growing up” into adulthood, we’re taught to be “realistic.” Get a real job, set our sights low, live vicariously throu...
From Argentina With Love: The Gaucho Turned turned Fintech Entrepreneur
Changemaker Interview Series
In this regular contributing column, we interview online entrepreneurs who begun their life down the traditional path, but realize that something was missing. They decided to pivo...
The Kiwi Woman Who Went From 42 cents to $1 Million in Revenue with Sales Funnels
Changemaker Interview Series
In this regular contributing column, we interview online entrepreneurs who begun their life down the traditional path, but realize that something was missing. They decided to pivo...
The Canadian Man Who Left Home and Hitched Around the Entire Globe… For 26 Straight Years
Changemaker Interview Series
In this regular contributing column, we interview online entrepreneurs who begun their life down the traditional path, but realize that something was missing. They decide to pivot...
The Digital Nomad Who is Changing the World of Remote Work
Changemaker Interview Series
In this regular contributing column, we interview online entrepreneurs who begun their life down the traditional path, but realize that something was missing. They decide to pivot...
The Boy Wonder of Bangalore: From $50 a Month to India’s Up and Coming Growth Hacker
Changemaker Interview Series
In this regular contributing column, we interview online entrepreneurs who begun their life down the traditional path, but realize that something was missing. They decide to pivot,...
6 Awesome Trails to Discover in Moab, Utah for Outdoor Lovers
Have you heard of Moab, Utah, yet? If you're an adventure lover, chances are that you have.
Moab's trails are world-famous for good reason. The amazing slickrock features have been challenging off-road enthusi...
Shame, and Scandal — The Ridiculous Story of How I Started my Career
So many people are only interested in hope and magic.
I see it all too often.
People get all charged when I send a newsletter promising opportunity to my list or after I give a talk. They get a high, but ...
Contrarian – Why the Majority is Wrong (and what to do about it)
I’ve been hopping around the globe now for more than five years, to see what the experience could teach me.
I don’t fancy museums or buildings; rather, I love to meet all types of different people everywhere I...
Six New Personal Habits I’m Practicing to Create My Best Life Ever
Life is meant to be a never-ending education, and when this is fully appreciated, we are no longer survivors but adventurers. -David McNally
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20 Personal Principles Anyone Can Use to Succeed
This list of "20 personal success principles" is originally from an e-mail I'd sent to my newsletter subscribers written more than two years ago.
Upon glancing over these recently, I was curious to see how m...
#89 How to Become the Hero of Your Own Life with Will Hatton (@wandering_will)
Welcome to the latest episode of the OpenWorld podcast! If you're an adventure lover, then I’ve got a fun one for you today!
In this interview I’m joined by Will Hatton from The Broke Backpacker. He was work...
The Top 30 Adventurers Under 30 in 2016
Hear hear, the second annual Top 30 Adventurers in the World Under 30 is upon us!
Over the past month, we've diligently asked backpackers around the world to have nominate their picks for Top World Travelers...
Send in your nominations for the World’s Top Adventurers Under 30!
It's that time again - we're about to put together our second annual compilation of the "Top 30 World Adventurers Under 30" list. Last year's list was a smashing success, and this one promises to be even be...
Dreamlining: How I Changed My Life thanks to Tim Ferriss (@Tferriss)
As children, we held the wildest dreams for our lives. Remember how you wanted to be an astronaut and explore outer space? Or maybe your sights were set on becoming president. I wanted to be a major league base...
#80 How to Live By Your Own Rules and Truly Unleash Yourself – My Chat with (@MichaelCarbone8)
In this episode of the podcast I was invited on to the "Unleash Yourself" podcast where I was interviewed by the host, Michael Carbone.
We chatted about the mindset and lifestyle of high achievers, how to cr...
#78 How to Break the Chains That Hold you Back – My Chat with @RyanRhoten
In this episode of the podcast I was invited on to the "Brand New You Show" where I was interviewed by the host, Ryan Rhoten.
Ryan did an excellent job of preparing for the interview, picking apart my fi...
Ugly Self-Defeating Demons – Why They Cause Us to Fail and How to Exorcise Them
I've been receiving new e-mails from readers of this blog and of my books every single day. I always enjoy receiving them and reply to every single one.
On rare occasion I'll receive a message which doesn't re...
#76 How a Physician Became a Top Rated Fiverr Seller and Kickstarted a Tech Magazine
In this episode, I’m joined by David Hindin, he’s a doctor by day, by night a freelance writer who picks up gigs via Fiverr, and a closet tech enthusiast.
He’s also created a digital magazine called “Inv...
#75 Expanding Human Potential Through Flow States with Jiro Taylor (@Flowstate1)
Today I’m joined by Jiro Taylor. He’s the host of “Flowstate Collective” podcast and founder of a global community of the same name, where he helps individuals reach their ultimate peak performance and pote...
#74 How I Became Famous in Vietnam with (@JeremyGinsburg)
In this fun and exciting episode I'm joined by the one and only Jeremy Ginsburg, who calls himself "The Culture Chameleon." Jeremy is a veteran digital nomad, who has experimented with countless ways to earn mo...
#73 Teaching English Abroad and Becoming an International Man of Mystery with Tommy Joiner
In episode #73 of the OpenWorld podcast I'm joined by my new friend and fellow author, Tommy Joiner. Tommy has just published his new Amazon book, "Teaching in East Asia" (full disclosure: we worked on the ...