Exile Lifestyle

I am an upcoming visual artists and graphic designer and in my studies I see how much material we waste and consume. The cost is great for me, being on a student budget but the cost is much greater for…

Hi Colin, I’ve been following your work for a couple of years now and enjoy reading your blog! Recently it has been on my mind to start a podcast…I have a FT job and have no intentions of leaving it,…

I became a corrections officer because I wanted to help people and make a difference, I truly was passionate about the industry and believed it was possible to make positive change in offender behavior to reintegrate them into society. I…

Colin, I’m really into making music, and I’m not that good at it yet, but it’s my absolute favorite thing to do each day. I don’t know if I’ll ever be good enough at making music to do it as…

I seriously just can’t focus on anything, and I feel like it’s keeping me from learning all the things I want to learn and doing what I want to do and being as connected as I want to be with…

Hey Colin, I’ve been working on a little side-project for a few years now, and I think I finally have a product (vegan cupcakes!) that people like and would actually pay for. My friends all really like them and I’ve…

Have you ever done/considered doing a ‘day/week in the life of Colin’ story? What I’d like to know is e.g. how much time you spend on reading, how you structure your day, how much time goes into a podcast episode…

I know you’ve traveled a lot, and I truly want to travel, maybe full-time someday, too. The problem is I can’t decide where to go! Every place looks amazing to me. I think you’ve had other people choose for you…

I was able to make it out to see you at your Vancouver speaking event last year, and my partner and I really enjoyed it. Thanks for the wonderful time and the hug and signed book afterwards! What really struck…

Hi Colin, I am a planner. I value financial security. My wife and I, both in our mid 30’s, have worked our way up into nice jobs. She is now the boss. She receives decent pay and gets to make…