There you are. An (aspiring) Untemplater, ready to take on the world. What do you have ? Enough passion to melt the moon ? Check. A desire to design your own lifestyle ? Check. The will to inspire thousands along the ride ? Check. What's missing ? The magic to make it all happen. Or to be more precise: A kick-ass workflow. Having only your notebook as … [Read more...]
Smart Keys
My Prius has something called a “smart key.” I don’t have to unlock the door with this key, or stick it in the ignition. I just have to have it on me–in my pocket or my bag–and the car senses it and opens the door when I touch the handle, and starts when I push the Power button on the dash. This “smart key” is one of my favorite things about the Prius (the gas mileage … [Read more...]
Getting Your Money Juices Flowing
Most people see creativity as something centered on the arts--whether that's design, writing, drawing, music, or other endeavors. They rarely apply it to the more technical aspects of their lives, like money. For whatever reason, money is seen as "static," as something that has to be learned from others or applied through systems, rather than figured out creatively. I … [Read more...]
Road Magic: Travel Easy by Only Planning the First Day
If you’ve been thinking about traveling but find the logistics just too overwhelming I’ll give you a little hint. Just worry about the first day. Don’t think about day 6 or day 45 or even day 347. Just think about day 1. That’s because day 1 is the hardest day of traveling. When you are home, and have the desire to travel but haven’t taken the plunge, you feel like going … [Read more...]
How to build a million dollar company by the age of 19 with Raymond Lei
Name: Raymond Lei Company: ooSHIRTS I got the chance to sit down and interview Raymond Lei who is the founder of a custom shirts company called ooSHIRTS. At the age of 19, Raymond built a million dollar company from his college dorm room in Berkeley. When we spoke, I got to probe into the process of how he built the company and how he was able to win in such a saturated … [Read more...]