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Forgot When Thanksgiving Is…

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Isn’t Thanksgiving the Third Thursday of November? One of the things about living overseas / in Asia is you forget certain holidays. Thanksgiving is one of them. That is purely a USA holiday. Christmas on the other hand has been embraced all around the world, Thanksgiving is purely for Americans to be thankful for what they have. So much that …

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The Wife Is Back [all is ok now]

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So the wife is back. Throwing rocks at the balcony window at 1am – felt like a school kid in love . But no, it was because she gave her house key to the teaching assistant who was helping us with the kids. (Took quite a few rocks to wake me up) But I head downstairs at 1am to open …

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Nov 17-23, Week Plan

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What is happening – Nov 17 – 23, 2019 Highlights: Wife is coming back! Tonight (Sunday) Bloomberg article (podcast!) Going to Taiwan Tuesday to Friday Going to Bangkok for a NEAT community event Friday night ARC fund – a specific fund Cross Border Summit 2020 Still Planning New Site for WP2Static (Static Sites) HR management – 2020 thinking GFA Retreat …

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Daddy Time With Kids

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Daddy & Kids Weekend Time Having a good time with the kids while the wife is in Nepal! She says it – and it is true – when she isn’t here it forces me to spend more time with the kids. Don’t get me wrong – I love my kids – but the amount of time and attention it takes …

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Already Starting 2020 New Year Resolutions

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Working hard here on planning for the new year. 2019 flew by – as every year. And years will FLY by. That is why we need to take the “bull by the horns” (haven’t used that one in a while) and make it happen. I have some amazing 2020 Trello Boards from Monique moniquelindner.com and I will do my best …

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Home Alone with the kids (wife in Nepal)

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I’m Home Alone With The Kids (My Wife Went To Nepal For a Week) Just when I was getting back and resting up in Chiang Mai, about a week later my amazing wife Wendy heads off to Nepal for her yearly meditation retreat. I support it, I believe it is great for her personal development (and she’d do it anyway). …

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Week Plan Nov 10 – 16, 2019

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Big Update: Wife going to Nepal Challenge: Ecommerce Gladiator book printing on demand in Asia Week of Nov 10 to 16, 2019 Watch As Video So my wife went to Nepal for the week. Left just this morning and will be back Sunday night (a bit over 7 days). Will be counting down, as I am surely going to be …

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Will Be on Bloomberg Radio Soon

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Coming soon – Bloomberg Radio More exciting PR stuff – I know – some say PR is a waste of time but I do enjoy it. The last few months Bloomberg has been following up with me about the China / US trade wars – I was already included in an article there -but the reporter – Shelly – wants …

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Introvert: Accepting Who You Are

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I am an introvert. I think we need to just accept our human nature. Also by knowing ourselves – it helps us better connect with others. Cross Border Summit had truly amazing people. It is all about networking. Today is Oct 24 and we just finished the Cross border Summit last night. Was an amazing time – as always – …

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In The Midst of Cross Border Summit

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Entering Day 1 of Cross Border Summit (Let’s Do This!) It is quite intense today- but we will do it. In a couple hours our fourth annual Cross Border Summit is getting set. The nerves are still up and down now even after all these years doing this event. Will add photos and other tidbits to this post as the …

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Hard Talks Is What Defines Us

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Having The Hard Talks And Facing Challenges Is What Makes You Stronger As the Cross Border Summit approaches in a couple days, and as I am in the middle of DCBKK conference in Bangkok – a lot of intense talks and situations where you need to make hard decisions with limited input and time. Friends remind me that these are …

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Epic Alpha Rock Launch Party in Bangkok

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Epic Penthouse Launch Party for Alpha Rock Capital The morning after, typing this up from inside a massive 6+ bedroom penthouse in downtown Bangkok. The team at Alpha Rock Capital wanted to make an impact at DCBKK and we invited various people in the network to come and join – to meet us and learn what we are up to. …

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Family, Death, and Cross-Cultures

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Preparing For A Death in the Family What should we do when a family member dies? It is one of the most guaranteed things – people will die. Although there are entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley working on transferring our brains to new bodies – for now, people will die. It is also a cultural difference. So as I mentioned last …