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About Warren

Warren left his 20 year career in the software industry to follow his own dream of seeing the world. He loves to share his passion for life through his photography and boisterous conversations. He is always happiest next to the love of his life, Betsy. Connect with him on our Facebook page.

Living the Good Life Requires Movement

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Everyone has a dream of what they want to do with their life, which we call Living the Good Life. Today we’re launching our new website and the Live the Good Life Manifesto. We will continue to provide the inspiration, encouragement and a bit of ass-kicking to help you live YOUR good life. Congratulations to Kath [...]

Living a Minimalist Life – An interview

Today we’re excited to speak with Lorilee Lippincott from http://lovingsimpleliving.com. Lorilee and her family of 4 have chosen to try something new by embracing a minimalist lifestyle. It is a great inspiration to living with less and she discusses the challenges and how they got started. Lorilee just published a free e-book called Loving Simple Living, [...]

Connections

Big news! Today we go to a weekly schedule for Try Something New, adding two more issues per month of information, inspiration, and reflection on living a more adventurous life. Is there a topic you want to discuss or an interview you’d like to see? Email us and let us know. Now on to the [...]

White Water Rafting – Warren & Betsy Talbot

“White Water Rafting.” These three words have existed near the top of our “life’s goals” list for some time. We both shared a healthly dose of both fear of this adventure as well as a sense of excitement. Finally, after years of anticipation we overcame our fears and took the plunge, both figuratively and literally. [...]

Make a Movie – Danielle Villegas

Well hello again, you adventurous soul, you! For the last several weeks we’ve been sending you information on Trying Something New. Some of you have taken us up on the ideas and written in about your exploits (keep ‘em coming). But have you ever thought about actually filming your first attempt at something? Imagine having [...]

Picture This: Chiang Mai – a First Impression

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We have now been in our temporary “home” of Chiang Mai for a month. It has been an absolutely wonderful time of discovery – from food to new experiences. In the last month we have gone white-water rafting, hiking in the mountains, exploring caves, and I even tried my hand at rock climbing for the [...]

What is it Like to Travel Around the World? (Reader Questions #4)

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We headed outside of Chiang Mai this weekend to record the forth in our Readers Questions series. In this installment we talk about how we spend so much time together without killing each other. Today’s question was submitted by Eva Miller who wants to know if we ever get tired of each other and how we [...]

Try Something New – 45-Day Juice Fast

  Hello again!Raise your hand if you’re still carrying around the remnants of last year’s holiday feasting and parties on your backside or gut. (Don’t worry; you’re not alone.)As most people head into cooler weather and the holiday season, it is not uncommon to pack on a little weight. In fact, some people gain 5-10 [...]

Cook an entire cookbook – Karen Rosenzweig

Did you see the movie Julie and Julia? It was an unexpected favorite of ours when it came out, and we envisioned becoming the Julia Child of our group of friends. Without a kitchen that's a little bit hard to do, so you could say that dream is on hold for us. But one woman [...]

Publish a book – Ingrid Ricks

If you are an aspiring writer, you are in for a treat. Today's issue contains a first many of us want to experience, that of being a newly published author with fast-rising book on the Amazon Kindle bestseller charts. While no one can guarantee a book will become a blockbuster, we all know that in [...]