10 Things I Do to Sleep Better

Good sleep has a huge impact on our lives, and most of us spend around a third of our lives sleeping. Don’t you want the best sleep you can get? Here are 10 things I do to get better sleep.

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The 3-Tier Buying Model

In this post, I posit there are three tiers for most goods: cheap, luxury and middle. The value is typically found in the middle, and while there are some good products in the other tiers, you must be careful.

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Why You Should be Buying Solar for Your Home (2018 Update)

Solar prices have dropped, new incentives are available, and it makes more sense to install solar than ever. Just how much sense? In this post I examine the payback period of installing solar panels in the Canadian climate, and provide tools to calculate the cost for your own situation and location.

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Time Not Money

I’ve lost my childhood desire to own and drive a supercar daily. It’s a result of a gradual change in my own thinking, which can be summarized as: time not money.

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How to Pack Light for Work or Adventure Travel

Packing light makes everything easier, simpler, and more fun. Find out exactly what I pack to keep things light when I travel for both work and pleasure.

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How to Communicate Effectively

Effective communication is important for every aspect of life. Here are two communication techniques I’ve learned that have proven to be exceptionally useful.

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How to Balance Ambition & Happiness

Happiness is a skill that can be improved, and it is possible to be both wildly ambitious, yet happy with your day-to-day progress. This post talks about strategies for accomplishing both.

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Extreme Ownership: Taking Responsibility to Improve

Learn how the concept of Extreme Ownership can help you overcome self-justification and cognitive dissonance to take responsibility and improve faster.

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My Morning Routine - 7 Things to Win the Day

Details of my morning routine, which includes 7 things I do to win the day, as well as my tips for creating your own morning routine.

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How to Take Book Notes

This post tells you how to take book notes in an easy process designed to extract the most important information from the books you read, letting you search it, retain it, and use it in the future. Includes screenshots from Kindle and iBook reading applications to make the process clear.

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