Posted on September 9, 2010 7:26 AM
You've come up with a business idea you believe will rock the world. You have built your website... it's so beautiful it brings a tear to your eye. You are the expert in your field and you've got something to say. Now you just need someone to say it to! It's no surprise that the best way to become recognized is to be interviewed by others who want to leverage your expertise for a newspaper... Continue Reading
Posted on August 4, 2010 6:39 PM
Allow me to introduce you to my biggest fan. Sheila Simkin is a grandmother many times over. She is an avid world traveler who has been on every continent. She read my book, The AdSense Code, a number of years ago. As a result, she got bit by the blogging bug. Now her site, TravelsWithSheila.com, receives thousands of visits each month. Sheila is passionate about sharing her travel experiences with others, and encouraging them to... Continue Reading
Posted on March 24, 2010 4:19 PM
(Written by guest contributor Kevin E. Houchin Esq.)
In my last article, I introduced The Power of Acceptance, inspired by the following quote:
"The most profound choice in life is to either accept things as they exist or to accept the responsibility for changing them." - From The Universal Traveler by Don Koberg and Jim Bagnall
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Posted on March 10, 2010 2:37 PM
(Written by guest contributor Kevin E. Houchin Esq.) This article is the first of a two-part series on benefiting from The Power of Acceptance. Watch for Part 2 on the ability to receive and surrender and how it can help you to succeed. What if I told you that your business was the same as every other service and consulting business on the planet? Would you believe me, or would you start pointing out differences... Continue Reading
Posted on March 31, 2008 9:56 PM
There are those who start at the bottom of a company with the aspiration to rise to the top, and there are those for whom the words upwardly mobile do not apply. I encountered Mr. Latter attending to the United Skycap station in LAX today. My associates and I bring our bags to the guy and we go through the regular procedure. "What is your destination?", "Show me your identification" and "How many bags will... Continue Reading
Posted on February 3, 2008 12:45 AM
My mother, the world traveler, recently spent time in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Today, she sent me this amazing video.
For $18, you can visit a studio and they will transform you into a Khmer princess or Aspara dancer.
Before you watch this, you have to understand that my mother is 67 years old. Yes, she is a young 67, but she's still 67.
Watch this video to the end and be amazed at the transformation! Continue Reading
Posted on July 13, 2007 10:34 AM
You are invited to a one-of-a-kind webinar that you are going to love! On Tuesday, July 17th, you have the opportunity to listen in and watch as I interview Sheila Simkin, a seasoned world traveler who has been just about everywhere and knows how to travel the world on a budget. There is no one quite like Sheila. Not only does she blog her adventures on her site, but she provides tips that even the... Continue Reading
Posted on April 30, 2007 2:41 PM
I'm sitting at the airport in Atlanta, Georgia, awaiting my return flight to Colorado. After living on the front range for nearly three months, I already find myself missing the beautiful mountains and am eager to get home. I wanted to send this newsletter today because I have just spent the last few days at Big Seminar #9, where I had the privilege of speaking to four hundred attendees and teaching how anyone can make... Continue Reading
Posted on June 10, 2006 12:40 AM
If you've been following my life at all, you know I've been working with my mother to help her build her website, TravelsWithSheila.com.
Acting on my advice, my mom has issued a press release today. Continue Reading
Posted on May 20, 2006 9:18 PM
I don't travel nearly as much as I would like to. There's just something about visiting foreign lands and new places that is exciting!
My mother is the world traveler in the family. Her adventure travel web site is rapidly becoming an incredible resource for those interested in planning their own exotic vacation, as well as those who just enjoy a good travelogue. Continue Reading
Posted on March 12, 2006 11:26 PM
When I was sixteen years old and purchased my first computer (A Tandy TRS-80), my mother asked me "What are you going to do with a computer?"
Many years later, she now knows exactly what I will do with a computer...
My mother has been slow to adapt to new technology, but I have nudged her along gently and she now can't imagine not using the Internet to research her adventure travel escapades. Continue Reading
Posted on September 9, 2003 10:26 AM
Holy Moses. If this isn't BIG BROTHER attempting to claw away at your privacy with his big hands, I don't know what is. This from the Washington Post. Fliers to Be Rated for Risk Level New System Will Scrutinize Each Passenger, Assign Color Code In the most aggressive -- and, some say, invasive -- step yet to protect air travelers, the federal government and the airlines will phase in a computer system next year to... Continue Reading
Posted on July 27, 2003 11:47 PM
Woke up around 8 am and went to breakfast at The Hole Thing, once again. Back to the room to load up the van and say goodbye to Red River. We stopped in Cimarron for one last look at the scenery before making the long trip back to Oklahoma. We did manage to make one more scenic stop along the way. Just outside Amarillo, TX is the Cadillac Ranch. We stopped many times along the... Continue Reading