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I had A LOT planned for Saturday. Instead I spent most of the day in bed with a bad fever after suffering from a bout of food poisoning. Now that I feel better, I would like to share a few lessons (or perhaps they are better described as “reminders”) from the experience.
1. The [...]

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This has been a major year of change in my life - I became a father for the first time in February, I began blogging in April, I relocated from Australia to Canada in July, and I started a new job in November. Along the way I have picked up a variety of [...]

Dear Friends,
This is just a short post to wish everyone Happy Holidays and a Merry Christmas.
Things may be a bit quiet on here for the next few days - the home computer has mysteriously decided to stop working, we are entertaining a good friend from Australia, and of course we are doing lots of [...]

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“When you were born, you cried while the world rejoiced. Live your life in such a way that when you die, the world cries while you rejoice.” - Ancient Sanskrit saying
Last week Todd, founder of We The Change, challenged me to write my own eulogy. In his words, “although morbidly sounding, this [...]

Global warming has been on my mind lately. Australia recently elected a new government, who in turn ratified the Kyoto Protocol as their first official act of Parliament. Now, I know Kyoto has its flaws, but I think this is a huge step forwards. Of course, it also means that the United States is the [...]

Note: this is a guest post by Kevin from Change Your Tree. Image by TIO…
Are you as successful as you want to be? Do you want to be more successful?
Most people, even those who have achieved great things, still want more out of life. It doesn’t matter how far along you are, you can always [...]