Why sleeping on the floor on a Japanese futon rocks
I sleep on a futon. And I don’t mean a crappy Ikea foldable futon/couch/bed hybrid. I sleep on this good, soft, thick, dense futon made out of 100% cotton, and made in the U.
What my success and accomplishments have cost me
As I am slightly more active on Instagram than I have been in the past, I am getting a lot of real-time feedback and comments that I normally don’t get on the blog. I feel li
Minimalist Travel: Packing Tips
My minimalist wardrobe travel capsule for going to Europe in the summer.
If I retired now, what the heck would I do?
My partner and I were discussing this the other day, talking about when we’d like to retire. He thinks he wants to call it quits in about 5 years, and for me, I am not sure.
How to travel hassle-free and worry-free with these 10 tips
I used to travel almost 90% of the time when I was a consultant on the road (these days, I'm homebound), and here are my top travel tips.
Couch Surfing is not Minimalism
I read this article on Altucher (whom I greatly admire), but with only 15 possessions I had to ask the Elephant of a Question that is in the room. Is living with only 15 things, co
Living in an extended stay hotel as a mobile, modern nomad lifestyle
I’ve lived in plenty of hotels full-time. People find it glamorous (it is not), and people find it weird (also not true). WHY WOULD ANYONE LIVE IN A HOTEL? ..because we can?
Travel Series: Quick things to remember when packing a suitcase
If you remember NOTHING else about packing, these are my fast top things to do: CHECK THE WEATHER If you don’t know what the weather will be like, you will be screwed when yo
Travel Series: The Bare Bones Packing List
I’ve written a number of posts about how to pack lightly: How to pack lightly for traveling with just the essentials in a carry-on Minimalist Packing: 1 Carryon. 1 Bag. 2 mon