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  • July 3, 2015

    How an optimistic attitude can help you succeed

    Since my bone marrow transplant in 2008, my blood type has changed from A-Negative to O-Positive. That change has become a metaphor in my life about the importance of turning negative situations into something positive. In this guest blog on the website Wealthy Gorilla, I explore the benefits of a positive attitude in life and…

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  • January 22, 2015

    Asking for Help: Lessons learned from my so-so odds at beating cancer

    It takes more than the luck of a coin flip to navigate life’s tricky waters. Adapted from my ebook Going on a Bear Hunt: Five things cancer taught me about overcoming obstacles, available as a free PDF download.

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  • October 4, 2014

    Knowledge and Responsibility: Lessons learned from a wolf in the woods

    “With great power comes great responsibility.” – Voltaire (and Uncle Ben from Spiderman, of course) My eyes snapped open as I heard the low and menacing growl nearby. Even with my eyes as wide as they were, I couldn’t see much. It was late and our campfire was out. Though engulfed in darkness I could still…

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  • Discover a cool way to watch Old Faithful blow: Yellowstone National Park, USA
    April 12, 2014

    Discover a cool way to watch Old Faithful blow: Yellowstone National Park, USA

    Jam-packed with the world’s largest collection of geysers, Yellowstone National Park literally explodes with awesomeness. No visit to the park is complete without a visit to Old Faithful, the world-famous thermal pressure cooker that spews a roaring column of boiling hot water over 100 feet in the air every 91 minutes or so.

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  • [Blog] Finding balance in our busy world
    August 3, 2012

    [Blog] Finding balance in our busy world

    By Josh Martin Badge of Awesome is all about doing cool things and being more active. But how do you live a more “active” life when every hour of your day already overflows with activity? How do we “suck the marrow out of life” as Thoreau describes in our go-go-go world? Good question. We’ve all…

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