Ramble of Positivity: 5th Anniversary In Thailand

It's been an unbelievable 5 years.  Wow, how can I even put it into context. I will try highlighting this through pictures. First Three Years You understand where my focus was, right? 2013-2015 were the rough years with lots of racial influences, advertisements, and me focusing on "what I didn't want." I had a woman...

Travel Blog: Episode 3 – Traveling Dates For This Year – Finally Set: Super, Beast, Trifecta, Australia, Hong Kong & More!

Barring any setbacks and leaving of the country, this is what my travels look like this year (roughly). Now that I know my future and I've finally let go of the past, I can focus on one of the most exciting times and live ahead.  This has been my dream - to teach everywhere, speak...

Darren Hardy: Chapter 6 – Acceleration

First time I did a Tough Mudder in Melbourne, Australia, I was stoked.  I mean I remember the long drive there, the cool temperatures, the enthusiasts at a pit-stop along the way wearing leggings.  I mean the build up was insane.  My best friend, Joy, was just driving casually; meanwhile, the energy going through my...

Spartan Race Looming Large!

This will be the first ever Spartan Race in Chon Buri, Thailand and I'm not even worried.  For the most part, there's a huge underestimation of the race happening within my mind that will sneak up on me. Malaysia Was A Rude Awakening I thought the Spartan Super in Kuala Lumpur was going to be...

My Top Islands Around The World (So Far)

So, after going to Maldives, I thought to myself, "man, people around the world should know what are the best islands to go to." Now, don't get me wrong, there are a lot of islands out there in Europe that I do not know about, but from my personal perspective, these three islands I've gone...

Bali, Indonesia + Tough Mudder + Singapore Airlines = Trip of a Lifetime!

I was on a treadmill with one of my colleagues thinking about the Bali bombings and trying to conjure up an excuse NOT TO GO to Bali.  Given the events that took place a decade and a half ago -  a person, such as myself, would be terrified of heading to a resort island because...

Joe De Sena – Co-Founder of Spartan/Death Race & His Story Behind It All

I was talking to someone on my blog earlier about ultramarathons after being introduced to them by a passerby at my investing job (better way of just tying myself down to 'job'), and the madness that goes on in these particular marathons are bananas. Joe De Sena, in particular, finished the Badwater Ultramarathon (135 miles at...