It’s actually a little surprising how infrequently I’m asked the question, “Why did you choose New Hampshire Man?” There are a few good reasons for it and I want to share them with you to provide the context around what...
Read moreWe recently hired a dog trainer, and something magnificent happened. Here’s how it went down. The Dog Has Problems I’ll be the first to tell you that there’s no such thing as a bad dog, just bad owners. So, while...
Read moreIn your mind’s eye, look through the window into a high school classroom. A college lecture hall. A mandatory business training. Speaking only for myself, I see people; falling asleep, doodling, watching the clock, passing notes under the table or...
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Seven days without a phone over Thanksgiving inspired several important long term changes to the way my phone gets utilized.
There is a large portion of the populace who has no idea how bloggers, podcasters and videographers can make money putting information on the Internet. In this post I’ll brush on the basics of how content providers monetize their work Read more…
Building in winter. The echoes of the hammer striking the nail muted by the snow. The smell of smoke from the ever-present fire in the wood stove inside. It’s cold out, but the movement and the work makes me take Read more…
I advocate side hustling a lot. In doing so, I would hate to be misunderstood regarding my perspective on a traditional W2 job. Your job is awesome and I’m willing to bet you don’t thank your boss enough. The Purpose Read more…
The fastest, easiest and most versatile chicken recipe out there.
Winter can be a real hard time for some people, but what I’ve found most is that the thought of winter is harder than winter itself. But still, here are some of the many things that I have come to Read more…
There’s a lot changing in our society with drugs these days, but I’m not sure it’s all for the right reasons. Here’s my current position on drugs, and I welcome you to challenge it. What are drugs? First, let’s think Read more…
Let’s give credit where it’s due: teaching society to be mindful of the importance of money now AND in the future is commendable. But most of the lessons teach to our selfish nature, investing for our own personal retirement. I’d Read more…
Meeting people can be the most important thing that happens in our day. Maybe it’s just me, but I get the sense that we’ve evolved to be pretty poor at making cold introductions, and I’m concerned that we are missing Read more…
It’s too easy in the modern era we live in to become consumed by all the calamities occurring around the globe. Global climate change is melting the ice caps and causing the sea to rise. Elephants being slaughtered for their Read more…
Whether you like it or not, winter is around the bend. As you may know, I’m a huge advocate for working on your car. The cost savings are one thing, but incomparable to the peace of mind gained from understanding Read more…
I built it. It’s mine. No one can take it away from me. The biggest motivator to start a side hustle is usually money. Also, when we start a side hustle, we are already making ends meet, albeit barely for Read more…
Personal freedom is living your life the way you desire. Lifestyle design is purposefully and deliberately designing your life to accomplish the ability to live your life the way you desire. Upon reflection of my own life I have come Read more…
As you may know, I’m a huge advocate for starting a side hustle. One of the many reasons is due to the amount of learning that takes place when you try to monetize something you do. In 2016 I started Read more…
Look at this: It’s disgusting. You know what’s going to happen next, right? Pests. Raccoons. Foxes. Squirrels. Rats. Mayhem. You know what I see? Food. Not for me, yet. For my chickens. They’re going to turn it into food I Read more…
The movement toward pursuing personal freedom, more often than not, comes from a place of prior conformity to the social norms. One of the major limitations along the journey from sheep to shepherd is lack of funds and support. A Read more…
The sisters in a Three Sisters garden are: corn, beans and squash. They provide critical support for one another, like you’d expect out of three sisters from a strong family. The corn grows tall and provides support for the beans. Read more…