Traveling and don’t speak the language? No big deal! [Updated 3/31/12]

March 29, 2012

It looks like cleansing month was a total bust for me as I really did not focus on that in this blog, or elsewhere. I can live with it because I’ve had a quite productive and interesting month even though I may not have written or spoken much about it. And April looks like it will [...]

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Don’t let the government get in your way of YOUR success and well-being

March 27, 2012

I have an admission to make. Whenever I’m feeling really bored or cynical, I like to swing by Yahoo and start reading the comments. Actually reading the comments of any major website will do the trick, but Yahoo takes the cake. I don’t even read the Yahoo articles most of the time (journalism at its worst); [...]

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Dancing the dating dance: Women are indirect for a reason

March 22, 2012

Every now and then I get into these discussions with my man friends about women and why they act the way they do. Most of the time they tell me about a very specific situation and ask me what I would do if I were in that situation or why another woman reacted in a [...]

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What to do when you just don’t care (and getting out of limbo)

March 20, 2012

Have you ever been in a situation, for example a job or a relationship, where you just don’t care anymore about where it is going or where you end up? It’s an awful place to be, isn’t it? You start doing the bare minimum or you slowly stop participating until you’re barely there emotionally or [...]

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Thoughts on generalists, specialists, and frugality

March 18, 2012

I used to frequent a blog called Early Retirement Extreme, before its author Jacob Lund Fisker, officially retired from blogging. Actually, I still go back and read a few reference posts and the forums for reinforcement. I have also read Fisker’s book, also entitled Early Retirement Extreme (not an affiliate link). His blog, and more [...]

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