A few months ago, Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist posted the following 12 factors when looking for a job other than a paycheck: 1. It makes a positive difference. 2. You enjoy your co-workers. 3. You feel appreciated and valued. 4. You are trusted. 5. It is something you love to do. 6. It fits [...]
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September 3rd, 2010 with No CommentsInterview with Srinivas Rao, the brainchild behind Skool of Life and BlogCastFM
August 8th, 2010 with No CommentsLast week, I had the pleasure and privilege to interview Srinivas Rao. The conversation was fun and I have gained insights from him about life, professional development, and health as a business school graduate and avid surfer in Southern California. For those of you who don’t know him, he is the brain behind the personal [...]
Read the Full PostInterview with Tammy Strobel: How to Simplify Your Life by Becoming (and Staying) Car-Free
July 31st, 2010 with No CommentsA few days ago, I have had the pleasure of interviewing Tammy Strobel of Rowdy Kittens. She is also the author of the book Simply Car-Free, which is the central theme of the interview. We talked about a variety of topics, ranging from: cycling as a life style bicycle selection and theft prevention touring simplistic [...]
Read the Full PostDangers of Impaired Biking and Walking
July 27th, 2010 with 1 CommentDrinking and driving is now a firm societal faux-pas. However, impaired biking and receives scant attention because of the lack of high profile instances and a bicycle’s absence from impaired driving laws in Canada, according to Margaret Miller, national president of MADD Canada. Impaired walking (i.e. walking with the head down solely focused on texting [...]
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June 26th, 2010 with No CommentsWhen you are a child, your parents most likely have told you about not talking to strangers to avoid getting kidnapped or hurt. As an adult, this practice does more harm than good when the need arises, especially when you’re searching for a job, securing sales, finding information, etc. Talking to strangers is as a [...]
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