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Website Building Update – Week 9

Okay, so I’m over two months into this crazy ordeal and I have made some good progress. No sales yet this month (and it looks like I won’t get any for October at all at this rate), but all other metrics are steadily improving. Traffic is holding constant for Websites #2 and #3. They’re pretty more

The Direction This Blog Is Going

So, I had a few fun and light-hearted things I wanted to write about, but I think I’ll save them for a little bit. It just feels odd to follow the ASU suicide with them right now. I’ve been contemplating the direction of this blog lately. I don’t really want to become “another personal development more

Thoughts on the ASU Suicide

Yesterday was a bit of a drama for me. I just graduated from ASU only a few months ago with a masters degree in architecture. Today, my friend Chris gave me a heads up that a “male graduate student” committed suicide by shooting himself in front of one of his professor in the Architecture building more

Tim Ferriss Diet – Week 3

This diet has become incredibly easy. I think the really challenging part comes sometime within the first week or two. After that you just get used to eating beans, meat, and spinach all the time. It still sucks that you never really feel full after a meal. I’m definitely losing weight. I feel very thin more

The Blessing of Poverty and Simple Living

Being broke is actually a very enlightening experience. I would recommend that everyone do it at some point in their lives. It really makes you understand what you really need to live off of. Back when I was a cubicle drone, I made $42,000 per year, which let me live pretty comfortably. In fact, I more