A few weeks ago, everyone got news that one of the biggest pump and dump promoters shut their doors. According to this article, the 26 year old owner of AwesomePennystocks.com has shut down the business and is hiding from the FBI and the Canadian Government in...
The Amazon Jungle Expedition: Swimming With Piranhas and Sleeping With Tarantulas
I'm a firm believer that life isn't about the material bullshit we acquire during our time on earth. Rather, it's about maximizing your every day experiences through new and exciting adventures. It's about taking on challenges, learning something new, and being truly...
The Best Markets For Real Estate Investing In America (And Why There’s Still Huge Opportunity Right Now)
During the real estate boom of 2005, I heard a story that changed my life. The late real estate mogul, Jack Miller told me a story about how he made a fortune buying real estate during the 1980's Savings & Loan bust (which was very similar to our latest credit...
Why A Meat Devouring Southern Guy Went Vegetarian Cold Turkey (And How You Can Easily Switch Too)
Hippie. Sissy. Tree hugger. These were all words that I would associate with people who were "vegetarian" or "vegan". You see, I was raised eating amazing southern BBQ. One of my favorite travel activities was to overload on the finest cuisine, which almost always...
Scuba Diving Cental America – And How to Live in a Perpetual Vacation
My latest obsession has been scuba diving. There's nothing like playing with sharks, traversing a coral wall, or swimming with dozens of wild dolphins. This year I decided to backpack through Central America and hit some of the best scuba diving spots in the...
10 Tips for Packing Smart so You Can Travel the World Like a Pro
If you ask an American what they'd do if money and time weren't an issue, they'd likely tell you they want to travel the world. Unfortunately, the U.S. has one of the lowest average vacation days, which means people typically end up spending their few precious...
The Truth About Real Estate Investing (And How I’ve Passively Made 15% in the Past 7 Months)
Many real estate gurus sell products on the hottest "real estate investing technique". While it's important to know which types of investing strategies are working in the current market, that's only a small part of the equation. You can spend 10's of thousands of...
How to Earn 22.5% Tax-Free in Real Estate without Getting Your Hands Dirty
In my last post about business leeches, I talk about the need for entrepreneurs to become excellent problem solvers. Although real estate has shown signs of a recovery for a few months now, there is still a major gap that presents opportunities for entrepreneurs and...
The Zen of Adventure: 4 Things I Learned From Monks While Trekking The Himalayas
One of the best experiences of my life was trekking through the Himalayan Mountains in Bhutan. It was a physical and mental challenge like I've never experienced, and I learned some life-changing lessons from a few monks hidden far from Western Civilization. During...
Kick Your Own Ass: 3 Ways to Crush Boredom & Create Massive Breakthroughs
Feeling stuck on a major project or a big goal you want to achieve? If so, I'd like to offer up my alternative idea of creating massive breakthroughs that's probably contrary to the accepted dogma... Any time I'm working on a major project or towards a big goal, I...