10/21 – Today I Learned (Yoga Studios in the U.S.)

This morning I went to Medici coffee to get a coffee before going for a walk in downtown Austin. I recently listened to a podcast (How I Built This with Guy Raz) with the founder of Vuori, John Kudla. He discussed how in the early days of Vuori, no one could understand why men neededContinue reading “10/21 – Today I Learned (Yoga Studios in the U.S.)”

10/20 – Today I Learned (Farming in Texas and Kansas)

This morning I was working at a coffeeshop in Austin. When I sat down at my table, there was a girl next to me wearing a hat that said “Urban American Farmer”. So I gave it a Google to see what it was. I found this website: Urban American Farmer. It’s a company that teachesContinue reading “10/20 – Today I Learned (Farming in Texas and Kansas)”

3 Similarities Between Fitness and Personal Finance

I’ve thought a lot about this, as I try to really hone in on what the core principles for success are in living a healthy lifestyle (both physically and financially). Here are a few concepts you should embrace to get the greatest return on your investment — whether that’s physical or financial: Deferring Gratification forContinue reading “3 Similarities Between Fitness and Personal Finance”

20 Quotes From 10 of the Most Influential People of the 21st Century

So I’m switching things up a bit for this post, as this format is something new to me and this blog. I wanted to use ChatGPT to help me create some new content, but I didn’t want to just spit out boring, raw facts and information. So here’s how I set up this post. Anyway,Continue reading “20 Quotes From 10 of the Most Influential People of the 21st Century”

Essential Guide to Writing For The Internet in 2022

I’ve been writing and publishing regularly on the internet for about five years now. Over this period I have published hundreds of blog posts, landing pages, and social media posts–all with some aspect of written content. Here are some tips that I would give anyone who is just getting started with publishing on the internet.Continue reading “Essential Guide to Writing For The Internet in 2022”

Why Fitness Is Not (and Shouldn’t Be) a Juvenile Pursuit

I was at a friends house for a barbecue earlier this summer and we were discussing going to the gym. A couple of the guys there had gotten gym memberships at the same gym as me a few months prior, but had decided to cancel them. Then they started talking about how it was aContinue reading “Why Fitness Is Not (and Shouldn’t Be) a Juvenile Pursuit”

How To Stop Drinking Coffee (without Nasty Headaches)

I LOVE COFFEE! If you’ve spent any time with me at all, you probably know that I drink a lot of coffee and I really enjoy it. However, I’ve reached many points in my young life where I’ve overdone it. Caffeine tolerance builds quickly (like within a few days), so it’s easy to find yourselfContinue reading “How To Stop Drinking Coffee (without Nasty Headaches)”

16 Things I Would Tell My 16 Year Old Self

It’s funny I can look back at my 16 year old self and see some things that he obviously needed to hear – but I really don’t feel like I have everything figured out now at 28 years old. So if you’re a 40 year old, and you have some glaring tips for me –Continue reading “16 Things I Would Tell My 16 Year Old Self”

11 Days in New York [Exploring Williamsburg, Long Island City, and Lower Manhattan]

I recently got home from a trip to New York City. I had never been to New York in the summertime, so I was really excited to see the city when it stays light out later in the day and when people are outside doing stuff! My uncle and I had been talking about goingContinue reading “11 Days in New York [Exploring Williamsburg, Long Island City, and Lower Manhattan]”