This blog post is coming to you from Lima, Peru! I'm currently on a 8 hour layover in Peru on my way from San Diego to Punta Arenas Chile for race 1/7 - the Patagonia International Marathon. The race is 63km (40 miles) through the picturesque landscape of Patagonia. See below for an idea of the scenery that I'm in for. Needless to say it's beautiful and I'm excited :) The race is 40 miles and the park we're running through (Torres del Paines) is ...
Archives for September 2014
5 Recovery Tools I’m Using To Supercharge My Fitness (#3 Has Been A Game Changer)
5 Tools I'm Using To Hack My Recovery As I've launched into the 777 Project, one of the things that my coach (Ian Sharman) has drilled into me is that recovery is HUGELY important. Over the past six months or so, I've worked to not only up my mileage but also to change my recovery habits both inside and outside the gym in order to move more efficiently, prevent injury, and stay healthy. Here are the recovery habits I'm using (number three has been a game ...
The 777 Ask
The 777 Ask If you're reading this page, you probably read about The 777 Project and asked the question, "How can I help?" Well, my first question is, "Are you sure you want to know?" Because making an impact requires taking action. You ready? Keep reading. There are three specific actions that you can take to help. 1. Join Our Small (And Growing) Army & Take The $25 Challenge We're building a small army of 250 people who want to ...
Why You Should Always Talk to Strangers
Why You Should Always Talk to Strangers I recently got back from a month-long trip. On the leg between Denver and San Diego, I made a point of talking to the people I came across. Every once in a while, I'll notice something and get the urge to talk or ask about. Most of the time I don't, simply because I have other things to do or because I convince myself I'm too busy. However, after traveling for four and a half weeks straight and meeting all sorts ...
Impossible FM #015: Millionaire’s Math & Poker Business Strategies with Billy Murphy
[powerpress] In today's episode, I sit down with my good friend Billy Murphy of Forever Jobless to talk about doing the uncommon by simply running the math. We talk about how Billy's background as a poker player transitioned into an entrepreneurial career and how he's chosen to make some unusual and non-traditional decisions - that most people would think are risky, but actually make very solid, logical sense when you just do the math. Enjoy. Links ...