van life and mental health

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so it’s been a while since i’ve been motivated to put something together for you all.  i’ve spent most of my free time trying to build my business and teaching myself something new almost every day. it’s caused a bit of burnout from time to time, so i have to remember to put the work away and give myself a break.  i’ve been on the road for nearly 5 months, and with theRead More →

episode 52: running on fumes (and other car analogies)

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so i’m not gonna lie, craig – i’m past the point of empty right now.  i’m exhausted mentally.  every day, 7 days a week from before sun up to past sunset, i am at my computer working. there are so many gears going at once, and i have to constantly switch them up that i feel like i’m not being efficient with my time. even right now, as i recordRead More →

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happy february everybody. i did the thing i said i was gonna do. i fired myself. i’ll be honest, this is the only time i’ve ever left a job without having “another job” lined up.  not to say i don’t have big plans, but this is the only time i’ve ever planned to not get a traditional job again. but blue, have you lost your damn mind? is this someRead More →

overcome laziness

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laziness is annoying as hell. yeah, i know i got a lot of things i should be doing, but dang it, i really don’t feel like it. i’m sure i’m not the only one who’s been in this situation. having a lazy day isn’t typically an issue, but being constant laziness can cause you a lot of strife in your life. hey, that rhymed. learning to deal with our lazinessRead More →

comfort zone myth

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“you have to push yourself, you need to test yourself, get out of your comfort zone.” how many times have you heard that? what does that even really mean? it means to put yourself at risk, to make yourself feel uncomfortable, to put yourself in a place where you feel less than confident, less than competent. but for WHAT exactly? when is the last time putting yourself at risk constantlyRead More →