Career & Work Start Your Side Project Series: Rule #1 – Don’t Start From Scratch I know. There’s LOTS of talk about starting a side projects these days. Bec Evans’s How to Have a Happy Hustle. Chris Guillebeau has banged the side hustle drum for years with books like The $100 Startup and The Money Tree, and his daily Side Hustle School podcast. Organizations like Escape Written by Matthew Trinetti June 19, 2020July 14, 2020
Building a Life Career & Work Start Before You’re Ready I’m excited to share a new post with you all. But first…another video! Thanks to everyone who watched and/or offered feedback. You gave me a nudge to try my hand at another.In this video I tell the origins of the post Start Before You’re Ready and describe how a 2013 talk by Written by Matthew Trinetti February 24, 2016May 21, 2016
Travel Tales Touching Down in Londontown: A State of the Union (Jack) I feel I’ve been a bit out of touch with you all at GiveLiveExplore, so I wanted to check in, give ya’ll some proper love, and deliver a brief State of the Union. First off, I’m in London! Actually, I’ve been here for several weeks. Touching Down in Londontown Written by Matthew February 7, 2014March 14, 2014
Book Reviews My Favorite 21 Books Read in 2013 (So Far) One of my goals for 2013 is to read 50 books. I’m currently on book #32 (The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life) & #33 (Cloud Atlas), so I’m a little behind pace given we’re already in October. Whether or not I hasten the pace and hit my target, this is still the Written by Matthew October 7, 2013December 21, 2013
Travel Tales A Homemade, Fan Blade, One-Man Submarine Ride ‘Cause when you’re done with this world, You know the next is up to you. — John Mayer, “Walt Grace’s Submarine Test, January 1967″ I’m easily inspired. Especially by songs, movies, and quotes. I joke that I’m probably the worst person to solicit for mo Written by Matthew September 9, 2013September 11, 2013
Travel Tales Why We Travel (Plus: What I’m Working On) “We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next, to find ourselves. We travel to open our hearts and eyes and learn more about the world than our newspapers will accommodate.” – Pico Iyer, British-born essayist and novelist. Greetings from the Gulf! I’m dow Written by Matthew March 1, 2013August 28, 2013
Travel Tales Thoughts on Coming Home (Part 5): The Journey Continues Be patient toward all that is unresolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves… Live the questions now. Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer. – Rainer Maria Rilke As I sat down to write Thoughts on Coming Written by Matthew February 17, 2013August 12, 2013
Book Reviews The Monk and the Riddle by Randy Komisar "If your life were to end suddenly and unexpectedly tomorrow, would you be able to say you've been doing what you truly care about today?" Written by Matthew August 15, 2012August 16, 2016
Book Reviews The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau "Imagine a life where all your time is spent on the things you want to do." Using his own business as a blueprint, as well as another 50+ examples around the world, Chris Guillebeau shows how to create a lifestyle of freedom that's fulfilling and financially sustainable. Written by Matthew August 1, 2012August 16, 2016