Uphill
I am not gonna lie to you. Finishing my first Open University module is being an uphill battle. DD101 is to me as dry and boring as it can be. This i...
View Full Story0 CommentsNEVER use Livedrive.com
Here I will explain why I believe livedrive.com is a well intended, but ultimately crappy company. They simply don't do their job. They overpromise a...
View Full Story8 CommentsLiving the Travel Dream
Today I bring you a treat. My buddy Dave Dean is now in Thailand living his dream of travelling and freedom. When he was 22 he decided to take on tra...
View Full Story0 CommentsThe Minimalists Interview
Joshua and Ryan quit living big and started living minimal. It all started when they achieved their lifestyle goals and realized that happiness was n...
View Full Story4 CommentsMotivation
Climbing up towards ...
I don't know why, call it my huge size ego, but I am now more motivated than ever to excel at DD101. I guess it is the perspective of breaking through the 80...
Open University
Deflated and motivated
I give my right arm in exchange for a good massage. I am left handed, so I am not that silly. Let's accept a fact about my life: I tend to want to do more t...
Open University
TMA03, I rule
Ok, TMA03 done! Yeah, baby! It's like giving birth (I will never know), and completion makes me happy. You ponder with concepts, theories, claims and evidenc...
Coaching and...
Coach Stephen Interview
I have the pleasure to introduce you to a great guy, friend of mine, source of wisdom, and spiritual life coach. He is also a student, husband, father, busin...
Open University
Catching up
I changed jobs last week, my lady is out of the country, and I realize that TMA02 is almost here. Plenty of changes and my world is out of balance. I have to...
Startup Ideas
Rubbish, art, business
Through my reading of the Open University books on Social Sciences I keep encountering opportunities to make the world work a little better. Part of it is a ...
Social Sciences
Shopping Center
Ok, so I am in week 4 of DD101, and I am asked to describe a shopping street or complex that I know. As I keep on learning Social Sciences, we are encouraged...
Open University
Community!
I am excited! Ask my girlfriend about it. I am jumping up and down. I am having my "one minute to be a kid" moment here. Why? We have started a students comm...
Social Sciences
TMA01 Alea jacta est
Writing a TMA has little to do with note taking and blogging. It is a small exercise on strategic thinking and text architecture. I wrote some guidelines to ...
Music
Mylo Xyloto
This is a biased review. Attraction is not a choice, no apology provided. When Chris Martin sings close to the microphone into my ear while the synths of Bri...