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Alex Webb, founder of Take Risks Be Happy, is a freelance writer and author who has written for National Geographic and the New York Times. Born in Virginia, he has lived in China, Korea, Japan, California, and Australia.

AdviceFebruary 8, 2020<February 8, 2020

Don’t Work Harder, Work Smarter

Steve Jobs revolutionized computers and phones, but what I really love is his thoughts on bicycles. You see, different animals move in different ways….

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Away With Nick Thomm: A Look at Away’s Sydney Pop-Up Store
TravelJune 16, 2019<June 17, 2019

Away With Nick Thomm: A Look at Away’s Sydney Pop-Up Store

Hot luggage startup Away recently opened a pop-up store called Origin:Away in Sydney’s hip Paddington district. We stopped by to listen to modern artist…

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opera house sydney vivid
TravelJune 4, 2019<April 10, 2024

Vivid Sydney Guide: All About Sydney’s Biggest Festival

Vivid is Sydney’s biggest festival, and it’s known for its breathtaking Circular Quay light displays. But it’s far more than that: It’s also an…

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Nespresso Vertuo Review
ReviewsMay 29, 2019<February 25, 2023

Nespresso Vertuo Review

What is it? The Nespresso Vertuo is the latest Nespresso coffee machine. I wanted to hate it, but I actually love it. Speaking of…

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AdviceMay 26, 2018<February 8, 2020

I left my phone at home today

I left my home without my phone today. It was actually totally an accident. I almost never forget my phone or wallet, but here…

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jason lowe
InterviewsMay 25, 2018<May 26, 2018

Musician and Artist Jason Lowe

Jason Lowe is a musician and visual artist currently based in Melbourne, Australia. He is a rare talent who is able to create stunning…

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UncategorizedMay 25, 2018<May 25, 2018

Our Founder is Now a King

Upon reading a recent Financial Times article wherein I noticed that a portion of Antarctica was unclaimed, I went ahead and claimed it. I,…

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freelance writing scam
AdviceApril 16, 2018<April 20, 2018

I lost $2,000 freelance writing for a scammer-here’s what I learned.

Being a freelance writer is great. But it’s a career that doesn’t always lead to excitement. Oftentimes, you’re working from a coffee shop, and…

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come write with us
Advice, SpotlightApril 10, 2018<February 8, 2020

How to Jumpstart Your Writing Career

Are you ready to earn money from home as a freelance writer? Are you interested in quitting your day job and starting a career…

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ReviewsMarch 26, 2018<February 8, 2020

Book Review: Get Money by Kristin Wong

So I’ll be blunt and just say it right away: Get Money is awesome. It’s Kristin Wong’s new personal finance book and it is going…

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