Keeping your options open will cost you more than you may realize. Whether it’s personal relationships or business decisions, more choices can actually work against you. This seems paradoxical, but it’s true. When we give ourselves more choices, we’re actually lessening the possibility that we’ll decide on which one would lead to a desired outcome, [...]
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Life is made of fear. Some people eat fear soup three times a day. Some people eat fear soup all the meals there are. I eat it sometimes. When they bring me fear soup to eat, I try not to eat it, I try to send it back. But sometimes I’m too afraid to and [...]
Business Creativity and Inspiration in Whimsy
Creative people are always up to something, and my former business partner, Tauron Ferguson, is no exception. This is the woman who described her sister’s seasonal business to me in glowing terms back in 1998, to which I replied, “Gee, that sounds like fun!” Next thing I knew, we had put on our entrepreneur hats, [...]
Getting Real: How an Honest Reality Check will Improve Your Life
Getting real about who we really are and the ratio that honesty has with our overall happiness is something I’ve been wrangling over the past few months. An honest reality check affects the choices we make in life and our ability to change. There is such a wide spectrum of willingness to change in individuals, ranging from [...]
An Update with a Couple of Firsts
We’ve long advocated the twin concepts of diverse personal revenue and entrepreneurial independence when we’ve shared our personal goals and objectives. (And don’t just take our word for it! See our Work-Life Integration Resource Page for additional reading). Along the way we’ve shared our progress over the years in posts that are referenced at the end of this [...]

Peter and Betsy Wuebker are location-independent professionals who share what they know about travel, simplicity and integrating work with life.