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Don’t Build Walls, Get Naked

Posted on October 4, 2010January 27, 2017 by Colin Wright

It’s natural to want to defend yourself against the trials and tribulations of the world, but if you allow yourself to face these issues head-on, you’ll be able to deal with them more easily in the future.

Happiness and Dragonfruit

Posted on September 22, 2010January 26, 2017 by Colin Wright

Stopping and taking time to be happy may sound like a waste for ambitious types, but by skipping it, you’re kind of missing the point.

Ethical Business Practices and Your Stomach

Posted on September 20, 2010January 26, 2017 by Colin Wright

If your business ethics don’t follow your personal ethics, your base is suffering and your strategy isn’t sustainable.

Minimalism Explained

Posted on September 15, 2010September 2, 2017 by Colin Wright

Minimalism is an oft-misunderstood philosophy, and it shouldn’t be confused with ‘just getting rid of stuff.’ If you do Minimalism right, though, it’s likely you’ll want to streamline your life, and your possessions.

All 55 Things I Own

Posted on September 13, 2010January 26, 2017 by Colin Wright

A gallery of all 55 things I currently own after 2 weeks in Bangkok.

Beards Versus Snake Oil

Posted on September 9, 2010January 26, 2017 by Colin Wright

While traveling, it can sometimes pay to go disguised as someone that you’re not for a few days.

Add Seaweed to Your Brand

Posted on September 7, 2010January 26, 2017 by Colin Wright

It’s important to have strong core brand values, but it’s equally important to be able to bend when trying to share those values with others.

Home is Grad School, Abroad is Kindergarten

Posted on August 31, 2010January 26, 2017 by Colin Wright

What you learn in your own country is much more advanced than what you learn overseas, but both are necessary to get the most out of either experience.

Habits and Planting Seeds

Posted on August 24, 2010January 26, 2017 by Colin Wright

Habits are hard to break, so plant your seeds carefully.

Dishonest Branding, Coke and Vitaminwater

Posted on August 19, 2010January 26, 2017 by Colin Wright

In the wake of a lawsuit over Coke’s branding of their popular vitaminwater products, dishonest branding is discussed and reasons are given to brand truthfully.

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