Everything in your past has succeeded in bringing you here today
In 2015 we’re seeing a lot of stories about those who favour vaccinations (most people) and those who don’t (a small few). There’s a huge controversy out there about it, and it’s getting more and more in my face, and … Read more …
I opened Facebook this morning and at the top there was a notification of a new feature showing what I’ve posted on this day in years past. The first one was ‘on this day last year’, but then I also … Read more …
I’m reading a book on Kindle called The Art of Work by Jeff Goins: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant To Do. I enjoy reading about tips and strategies that help you find your path in life, … Read more …
I was out with a friend tonight, and we were talking at one point about the pros and cons of legalising drugs. Personally, I think there’s a whole lot of pros with legalising the availability of marijuana, with the biggest … Read more …
My mindset has been changing over the past few months. I’ve been seeing, reading, thinking and feeling that it’s better to save money than to spend it. In part I’m influenced by my wife’s desire to be frugal, and in … Read more …
Most of the time, on a daily basis, I don’t know what I’ll write about before I go to bed at night. And here I am, sitting in bed, thinking about what to write. I decided to call today’s post … Read more …
In Melbourne recently, a 17 year old girl was murdered as she walked alone in a park around 7pm in the evening. Apparently it was some random attack by someone who was ‘known to the police’. It makes me sad … Read more …
Last week I wrote that Jake Clemons is coming to town, and tonight we enjoyed spending some time listening to him sing and play the guitar, as well as finishing up the evening with a bit of sax music. I … Read more …
Yesterday I wrote a post about benevolent sexism, and as I was reading over it, I realised that in this quote is another example of my ‘black and white thinking’: “If being polite and respectful to women is sexist, then … Read more …
Yesterday I read a lead paragraph that was part of a larger article about a study done in the UK (I think) about a term called ‘benevolent sexism’. I didn’t read the entire article, as I didn’t have time or … Read more …
For quite a few years my journey has been to explore building wealth in my life. Coming from a background where I grew up with zero wealth, building it into my life is of high value to me. I’ve written … Read more …
Many people think that they need to become millionaires in order to be financially free. But the truth is, you don’t – you only need to have more money coming in than what you can spend, but that money has … Read more …
You’re probably wondering who the hell Jake Clemons is, right? Well, he’s the guy on the sax. With Bruce Springsteen. And he’s coming to Canberra next week. There’s a funny story attached to this, about how I found out he … Read more …