From the monthly archives:

November 2009

Write with Passion: The Rest Will Fall Into Place

Write With Passion. The Rest Will Fall Into Place

November 30, 2009

My brief blogging history I remember my first step into the non-personal blogging scene (I don’t count my high school Xanga – but I’m at least honest enough to admit I was a part of that club). I managed a blog called “Onside Kicks” where I talked about football…and, well, that’s about it. Around the [...]

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Thanksgiving 2009 | Life Without Pants

A Day of (Thanks) Giving: Selflessness & Selfishness

November 26, 2009

Can’t see the video? Click here. If ever there is a day to reflect on the year that was, to stop and give thanks to everyone who helped me get where I am today, Thanksgiving Day is the day to do it. There have been so many of you who are reading this that have [...]

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Lessons Learned in Good Company

November 24, 2009

November 21, 2009. A brisk Saturday evening much like any other cool Chicago night. Little did I know – this seemingly harmless evening would result in something much greater, much more terrifyingly awesome, than any of us would have ever expected. In short, my Saturday night was probably definitely better than yours. Maybe it was the [...]

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Guest Blog Grand Tour

The Life Without Pants Guest Blog Grand Tour!

November 19, 2009

If you know me by now – you know that “projects” are my middle name – whether I’m compiling an ebook, recording a podcast, your reviewing blogs – I’m always up to something new, and usually these ideas come on a whim – they might start with a question or small idea, and then snowball [...]

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The Inconvenience of Change Ebook Has Arrived!

November 17, 2009

Last May was a turning point in my life. It was one of those definitive time periods when you don’t really understand WHY you have to do something, but you just know you have to do it. After months of contemplating and telling myself “no” – I finally said “yes” – I quit my job, sold almost [...]

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Captain Planet | The Power is Yours!

The Power is Yours! Lessons Learned from Captain Planet

November 12, 2009

When I was a kid – I lived for the simple pleasures: Cookies and milk, cheating at Duck Hunt, and waking up on Saturday mornings to watch cartoons. One of my fondest memories growing up was religiously watching a little show we all know an love called Captain Planet. For those who may have missed [...]

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The Problem with Pretending

The Problem With Pretending

November 10, 2009

This is a guest post written by Josh Hanagarne, the twitchy giant behind World’s Strongest Librarian, a blog with advice about living with Tourette’s Syndrome, kettlebells, book recommendations, buying pants when you’re 6’8”, old-time strongman training, and much more. Please subscribe to Josh’s RSS Updates to stay in touch. My mom loved to run over our pets.  She [...]

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