The Art of Giving – For Happiness

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Your hidden intention behind giving can mean the difference between happiness and resentment. Find out which is often true of your life.

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Time Flies!

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Yup! It’s been a couple months since I’ve written in here. Spent last Thanksgiving in Vancouver… then 5 weeks in Cancun, Mexico… then 2 weeks back in Vancouver for Christmas/New Years… then off to Los Angeles for a month. Next thing I know, it’s mid February already! Time flies!

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Gettin’ Drunk Off Kombucha!

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So after a nice break in beautiful Cancun, Mexico, I’m long overdue from keeping up to date with my blog. I’ll be sure to share some of my unique experiences while enjoying some tropical sunshine in the Mexican Caribbean. But before I get to that…. Did you know that 50% of Asians are allergic to alcohol? [...]

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How To Deliver Powerful Presentations

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Public speaking is a necessary skill, socially and professionally. This article will help you deliver a powerful presentation – I promise you that.

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How to Train Your “Inner” Dragon

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Someone asked me what inspired my blog, themed “How to Train Your Inner Dragon”.
I have always been interested in psychology – human behavior. What interests me most is how it relates to the journey of life – self realization. I guess the movie ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ helped spark the idea of ‘training inner dragons’.

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What is a “Normal” Life?

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How do you define a normal or successful life? If life is what you make of it, how do you make it what you want?

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The Future of Education

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How does formal education support today’s children? Click here for a great video on changing the educational paradigm.

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Why Women’s Toilets are Nastier Than Men’s

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This is unlike most of my posts… But I’m gonna vent a little.
I’m at Starbucks right now, and just walked into the restroom after someone just used it. He walked out, still adjusting his belt. Then I walked in and noticed he didn’t flush. So I figured he didn’t wash he paws either!

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What is a Vegan?

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The reasons for a plant based diet are obvious: Health, Ethics, Compassion and Humane Welfare for Animals, Environmental Sustainability, etc. …but so what?

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Canadians vs Americans – My Asian American Point of View

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After a few years in Vancouver, I noticed some significant differences in Canadians vs. Americans. I’ve lived in cities like Denver, Phoenix, Santa Barbara and San Diego. And I grew up in Los Angeles – lived there for the better part of 30 years. LA is a big city, something like 18 million strong. Compare [...]

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Being a Professional Stuntman

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Going to work because you choose to, and not because you have to, is a luxury everyone deserves to enjoy. Stunts is exactly one of those things that blesses my life. When you follow your bliss, your work becomes play.

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Always An Adventure

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…continued from the last post. So after a long series of flashbacks of the last 30 months, here we are. Present day – 3/3/09 So here I was on my unexpected road trip to LA. Considering what had happened I was actually very chipper and almost amused at the whole situation. I was driving the [...]

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Update: Stunt Posts Are Moving to My Stunts Website

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Going through some site maintenance for everyone. We’ll have improved navigation and my stunt posts will be moved to my stunt blog.

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A New Beginning

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So here we are. A series of posts that cover the epiphany I had during a 30 hour drive that symbolized the culmination of 30 months. It all started with Trouble At The Canadian Border. That led to A Road Trip To Epiphany. Then a look into A Snapshot Of My Life In 2006. Followed by My Wife Getting [...]

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Adjusting to Life in Vancouver – Flashback

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…3 of us were living like sardines in a studio apartment in Vancouver. It was a humble downgrade coming from a 3 story, 4 bedroom condo in Los Angeles. Vancouver is a beautiful city, but not when you’re forced to relocate. Not at first anyway.

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Getting Out of Dodge – Flashback

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It was time for me to go to LA and pack up everything. The day was July 3, 2006. My 30th birthday and I was on the road again, by myself on a 1600 mile trip to reflect. Not exactly a happy birthday. My life suddenly changed drastically.

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