Riding into a sandstorm by motorbike in Mocha, Yemen. We hired a few mototaxis to drive us two hours down the beach, through the sand, with waves lapping at the tires, to go to the world’s original coffee port, Mocha (also where the name of the beverage comes from).
How You Can Live a Better Story Today
All of us enjoy reading a good story, but what if, like a writer putting pen to paper, you could begin crafting the life you are living into a better story? A review of Don Miller’s book A Million MIles in a Thousand Years.
Brimstone Gulch in Grand Staircase Escalante
Brimstone Gulch, a slot canyon in Grand Staircase Escalanate, Utah. I spent a day exploring the narrow slot canyons of Spooky, Brimstone, and Peek-A-Boo Gulch.
Finding Your Quest and Adventure – The Happiness of Pursuit
The importance of finding your quest and bringing adventure into your life — a review of the book the Happiness of Pursuit by Chris Guillebeau.
The Best Resources for Learning Spanish On Your Own
The tools and resources for learning Spanish that I used in preparation for my trip to South America as well as upon landing in Colombia.
Big Travel, Small Budget – Live Rent Free with Airbnb
A detailed guide as to how I was able to make my monthly rent and utility costs by renting my property through Airbnb, how to jump start your hosting career successfully, and what it is like to be a host.
Photo Favorite – Sunset on the California Coast
Sunset along the California Coast, Highway 1, north of San Francisco. I finally returned to see salt water along the Pacific Ocean after spending the better part of the year, inland and in the mountains and deserts of the American Southwest.
August 2014 Income Report
Climbing to Location Independence: A candid and in depth report of just how much money I made (or didn’t make) this month in my online endeavors and my pursuit of location independence.