Buddhism, something we are surrounded with here in Thailand. Been on a reading frenzy lately – basically when I go out with the wife and kids I slip my kindle in my pocket and read while they are playing or in spare time. Been pretty effective way to get through books. The format of the book was very digestible, as …
Meditation Has Been Life Changing
How do you go about with your meditation and mindset? Mike shares insights and strategies
Merry Christmas from Thailand in 2018!
Just a quick Merry Christmas update from Chiang Mai, Thailand. Evening here (morning in USA) hope to do a call with my parents – video via Wechat pretty amazing when you think about it – you can do a free vide call to the other side of the planet. Last night – Christmas Eve – we went to a nearby …
Thinking in 5 Year Blocks
So I’m a fan of Derek Sivers (need to learn more from him) and one thing that still sticks with me is to think of your life as a series of 5 year blocks. Because so many of us are creative and hyperactive beings that we want to take over the world (right?). Yet, we had this track, this plan …
Year End Review 2018
Year In Review 2018 and Plan for 2019 Well, just under two weeks left for he year 2018 – time flies when you are having fun. Or when you have kids! These kiddies just grow up so fast it is really true what they say! So I enjoy recapping what happened this year and planning the year ahead. What was …
Just updated my Kid’s blogs for the year
Just updated my Kid’s blogs for the year I’m behind on blogging for my 2 kids – Maggie and Miles. I setup blogs for them as soon as they were born – I should be more active in updating their sites – but at least once a year I write. The weird part is that I am writing on their …
Sharing How I Wrote My First Book (Plus Free Template)
Curious what it takes to write your first book? Mike shares from beginning to end the journey of becoming a book author.
Michael Angelo
/Michaelangelo My middle name is Angelo. I used to be embarrassed to tell people that as in school the ninja turtles was a popular show and I didn’t want to be associated with a turtle. The reason I am called Michael Angelo is my grandmother was an artist. I never got to know her well, she passed away when I …
Going All In (Focus)
Going All In Been a wild couple weeks – physically with crossing in and out of China, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, Chiang Mai, Thailand and dealing with Embassies and Visas all over the place. But on the business and emotional level – after 5 years doing Global From Asia – now putting it on “ice” as I join forces …
3 years + 210 Vlogs – What I learned vlogging
So it has been about three years since I started vlogging (video blogging) – and since I am stopping now David from 80 20 Investor inspired me to write (well asked me to make this video form, but kind of burnt out haha) up a recap of my takeaways and what I learned during the process. It is a great …
Why Thailand
Update and Summary – Why Thailand? What Is The Move? A lot of people have been catching one or two of the video blogs and not getting the full picture of what exactly happened. So – let’s recap for those who are trying to patch everything together: In about April (of this year – 2018) Wendy and I had a …
That Feeling Of Moving To A new Country – Good for Blog?
Feels Like When I Started Mike’s Blog – moving to a new country I’m getting the feeling of a new blog, a new life, a new opportunity. Kind of a weird 11 year old re-living of starting the blog. It is so exciting to move to a new country and discover all the new things. Some weird thing is my …
Finally Back on track post Thailand move transition
I am on the edge of my seat- having so much work to do and trying to get past all the transition and admin stuff. Took almost exactly a week – the big challenge is dealing with the kids and the school plus my father in law who speaks no English. He is so helpful, don’t get me wrong – …
Memories of my “New Home Excursion” Trip With My Wife
Well, the trip is over. Felt like only a week, but it was a month! We were on the road just a bit over a month – and now back to reality. Well – a new reality – moving to Thailand now and scrambling like crazy. Maybe I also take this as a time to switch from being a computer …
Online Business: Check for More Ideas for Beginners
Looking to dive into the world of online business and blogging? We have broken it down into a few sections in this guide today: Why Online Businesses Are Great Investments Which Industry of Online Business Should You Pick (Niche Selection) Steps For Starting Once You’re Ready Now, let’s get started! First, why?!… Entrepreneurs are thirsty for more business opportunities. …