I am always thinking in my head, “the sky is the limit for me.” Why can’t I be the one with the body I want–the job I want? Why can’t I be the one with that MBA from the University of Chicago or Northwestern? Hell, why can’t I be the one with that JD from […]
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How to Synergize the Lifestyle with Travel – Dallas
I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to go to Dallas to visit my girl over the weekend while she was on a business trip, and she graciously hooked it up with a fancy hotel in downtown Dallas, fully-furnished with a kitchen, living room, and bedroom. I would say that my minimalist lifestyle along […]
Minimalist Living in a Maximalist Society – How to Live Like a Pauper and Feel Like a King
I live in a 585 square foot studio. I get the majority of my groceries from a large chain, discount grocery store, where I spend approximately $40 per week on food. On average, I go out to eat once a month. I rid myself of my 2005 Nissan Sentra last July, which, in my mind, may […]
Finding Serenity in Fitness
The gym gives me the freedom to feel what I want to feel. In a profession where I have to rationalize everything—to validate why I did something, how I got this number, how I got that number—there is simply no requirement to rationalize anything in the gym. The gym is the perfect escape. It’s my […]
The One True, Sustainable Benefit to Building a Physique
The sole benefit to developing and maintaining a physique is not seen—it is felt. That feeling is very real and palpable, which carries over to every aspect of your life. The transformation of the mind and spirit is the true benefit to the process of building a physique. You literally transform your mind, and in […]
The Gift of Grind
Some people are inundated with the gift of gab. Others, with the gift of gold. I, on the other hand, am lavishly blessed with the gift of grind. And you want to know something that will absolutely blow your mind? So are you. The opportunities to grind are endless. Grinding is the greatest gift of […]