Daring, Adventurous and Bold

And the rest of us Projects create immense enthusiasm, but in time our interest and motivation can quickly decline. If you lose your focus, begin to spend more time making protein balls and counting the contours on your map, then perhaps it’s time to move on the next enterprising idea. …

And the cost for the ingredients Have you heard of Oppo? Not that one, the other one. The ice-cream. Its low calorie and half the sugar. There’s even fibre in the vegan option. A healthy ice-cream. A genius idea. The best ideas are gifted when you have the room to…

And how to pay cash for it I know a doctor who’s doing alright for himself. He’s about to buy a large house, with cash. Accumulating that much money, as a by product of your occupation, is an agreeable position to be in. Money will never be a problem. Unless…

Piece work pays the mortgage I met a guy who handmade greetings cards. They were high-end, made using a luxury grade of cardboard. His girlfriend came from a marketing background within the gift industry. She’d seen a potential sales gap that remained vacant, at upmarket department stores. From the USA…

We’re not all ambitious Leave the city for a rural, simpler and less stressful lifestyle. That sounds great for a media lawyer and her chef husband. They’ve got kids, so they need to provide. So he’s going to set up part of their new house, as a venue for a…

Selling up and selling out My friends are going to sell their half. Their partners have offered to buy them out. They built an immensely successful store. They’re going to do alright. Now they’re thinking about buying a house to live in for part of the year, and travel for…

Enjoy the luxuries My cousin has quit work. He’s mortgage free and secure for the rest of his life. He’s only four years older than me. When I discovered this, just for a moment, I felt a tinge of jealousy. I quickly reframed, reminding myself to not waste time comparing…

For nearly touching the camera What’s all this ASMR? It’s a lot of YouTubers getting a lot of views. There are 12 millions ASMR videos out there on YouTube. That’s a sizeable viewership. And there’s value in therapeutic entertainment, for both the makers and the consumers. Take Gibi, who has…