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As part of the inspiring force to help you ‘take the leap [...]

I was studying the PADI manual for Rescue Diving when I came across this:
Stress can be real or imagined.  Whether or not the stress is real, the body will begin to react to the stress as if it is real.
Newsflash:  Most of our stress is imagined.
If you need proof of this, look out [...]

“Giving up our attempts to control things forces us to face the reality that life is really nothing but uncertainty.”
–Swami Chetanananda

We are in a fascinating time of great change.  Sometimes, it feels like everything around us is changing—and all at once!  It is easy to become overwhelmed and distracted and feel confused about where to [...]

Here it is.  The moment of truth.  I, like most of my female counterparts, have held onto the Disney dream that it was only a matter of time until the man in shining armor arrived at my door, ready to tell me wonderful things, take me amazing places, and [...] Continue Reading…

Today I am going to share a bit about worry.  From time to time I find myself caught up in the negative cycle of worrying about things, trying to figure out my whole life, and wondering if I am going to be alright in the future.  Worry is a [...] Continue Reading…

As part of the inspiring force to help you ‘take the leap of faith’, we will be conducting mini interviews featuring global entrepreneurs who have become “Business Backpackers”. Because we are all busy traveling, working, and having loads of fun, it is a short list of questions that will [...] Continue Reading…

I believe that we are a product of those that we surround ourselves with.  In the past few months I have been BLOWN AWAY by you all.  I wanted to take a moment to thank you so very much for your support and feedback.  I feel, for the first [...] Continue Reading…

“Look, if you had one shot, one opportunity to seize everything you ever wanted…  Would you capture it, or just let it slip?
You better lose yourself in the music, the moment.  You Own It.  You better never let it go! You only get one shot do not miss [...] Continue Reading…

As part of the inspiring force to help you ‘take the leap of faith’, we will be conducting mini interviews featuring global entrepreneurs who have designed the life of their dreams. Because we are all busy traveling, working, and having loads of fun, it is a short list of [...] Continue Reading…

Why do people move?
What makes them uproot and leave everything they’ve known for a great unknown beyond the horizon?
Why climb this Mount Everest of formalities that makes you feel like a beggar?
Why enter this jungle of foreignness where everything is new, strange and difficult?
The answer is the same the [...] Continue Reading…