Life Experiment #12: Physically Train For Navy Boot Camp

We all have limits in our mind minds as to how far we can push our own bodies until we give up and call it a day.  In Navy Boot Camp, I know my own body is going to be pushed to the limits and that’s why I know training before I go is important [...]

Life Experiment #11: Practice Waking Up For Bootcamp

For many people, going to a military boot camp can be one of the first times in their life where their forced to wake-up early everyday.
If your body’s not used to waking up at this time, that adjustment period is going to be pretty rough.  Luckily, I have a little experience waking up early, so [...]

Life Experiment #9: Join The Navy And See The World

Grab your sun screen and world map my friend because this sailor is setting sail.  After considering my options in what I want to do in my life and my career I’ve finally decided to join the Navy.   Don’t get me wrong, this no easy 4-day joy cruise on the fun boat, but I [...]

Life Experiment #7: Talk To Strangers Everyday For 30 Days

Can you walk into a room of people by yourself and start a conversation with someone you don’t know?
Do you find yourself waiting for other people to introduce you or come to you all the time?
I know I do. And I’m don’t consider myself a shy person, but I know that developing this one skill [...]

Life Experiment #5: Exercise Everyday For 30 Days

Exercise is one of those habits that we all can benefit from regardless of our age or gender.  And in order to make it a habit we need to do it everyday, so for the next 30 days I’ll be pumpin’ some iron, sweatin’ to the beat, and feeling the burn everyday.
The benefits of exercise [...]

Life Experiment #4: Floss Everyday For 30 Days

I know what you’re probably thinking… Shouldn’t we all be doing this already?  Isn’t that what they told us time and time again in school when we were little kids?  
“Floss everyday to keep the cavities away.”  
We’ll according to the American Dental Association, only 12% of Americans floss daily, 39% floss less than [...]

Life Experiment #3: Start A Part-Time Resume Writing Business In 30 Days

The economy is tough, people are losing their jobs left and right.  Financial institutions are crashing.  Automakers are begging the government for bail out money.  Seems like the perfect time to start a new business.
But not just any business, a business helping people find new jobs.  For the next 30 days, I’ll attempt to start [...]

Life Experiment #2: Journal Daily For 30 Days

Did you know that they average person has 50,000 thoughts per day? How many of those thoughts actually get recorded? How many do we actually act on? For the next 30 days, I’m going to take those thoughts and write them down in daily journaling exercises. Each day, I’m going try [...]

Life Experiment #1: Wake-Up At 5AM For 30 Days

(Photo Credits: Stevoarnold)
Can a person really become healthier, wealthy, & wiser from waking up early?  Is there anything to be gained from waking up before the sun rises?  I’m about to find out.  For 30 days, I’ll be waking at 5AM everyday to see what happens.  It’s only an experiment, so after the trial run [...]