I’ve heard many people say that life is meant to be lived, and I completely agree with that notion. Heck, it’s why I do what I do now instead of doing what I’ve done in the past. But after reading… Continue reading
On Turning Pro
I was going to write a post here today, but after spending the better part of my train ride to Portland reding Steven Pressfield’s Turning Pro: Tap Your Inner Power and Create Your Life’s Work1, I decided to get back… Continue reading
Talking Points: WordCamp Victoria 2012
As some of you may be aware, I’m giving a keynote talk on Saturday at this year’s WordCamp Victoria. It’s not going to be about productivity or the like (Rebecca Bolwitt has that covered; totally stoked to see her speak… Continue reading
ProductiVardy: Cal Newport
An excerpt from this week's ProductiVardy podcast: "...we've been sold on this idea -- that I call The Passion Hypothesis -- that we're somehow encoded with something that we're meant to do and you have to discover it, and if… Continue reading
PAB 2011
My month of "conferencing" wraps up this weekend in Ottawa at PAB 2011. This event features many of the best and brightest in the podcasting and new media realm, as well as plenty of the best and brightest from other… Continue reading
17 Reasons Why the Force Should Be with Victoria’s New Hockey Team
Victoria is getting major junior hockey after a 17 year absence, and the locals get to name the team. There's a choice of names available to pick from, and I'm lobbying hard for the team to be named the Victoria… Continue reading