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My ode to Canada, for cage free humans everywhere

My ode to Canada, for cage free humans everywhere

Books Nov 25, 2023

It all began in 2008, I was 26 at the time. Young, green, and very naive. I knew I...
My travel art – almost 200 prints from over 25 destinations around the world (and counting)

My travel art – almost 200 prints from over 25 destinations around the world (and counting)

Art May 26, 2022

“Support living artists, the dead ones don’t need it.” My inspiration comes from traveling all over the world: I...
A simple guide to share and print your own favorite vacation photos

A simple guide to share and print your own favorite vacation photos

Review Mar 8, 2022

I’m often asked if I can print a picture someone took themselves. Understandably so: each limited edition photograph I...
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Mini Courses Now Re-Open For Registration

Mini Courses Now Re-Open For Registration

Entrepreneur June 21, 2021

After a brief hiatus and a cap on registrations, we’ve brought back some of our smaller training programs. These “mini courses” are now back open for registrations! I welcome you to check them out if any of these 3 topics interest you. Not trying to sell you on anything... Read more
Is Travel Hacking Worth It?

Is Travel Hacking Worth It?

Travel June 11, 2021

Some of the best things in life aren’t goals to be achieved, but experiences to be enjoyed: happiness, freedom, joy, mindfulness… In short: this moment, now. All of those experiences come together in an elevated form through travel, when I’m away from everything familiar. That’s why travel is one of... Read more
Buying art for dummies: a quick guide

Buying art for dummies: a quick guide

Art November 17, 2019

It all started when cavemen began to draw on the walls. Since then everyone has, at one point or another, displayed some form of art in their home. It might have been something our kids created in kindergarten, for mom to proudly display on the fridge. Or maybe it’s a genuine impressionist painting by an elephant... Read more
Jump On The Back Of My Motorcycle – And Let’s Explore Western Canada

Jump On The Back Of My Motorcycle – And Let’s Explore Western Canada

Travel October 2, 2019

Technically speaking any book I wrote is a “Message from the author”. But, in case of a full colour photography book, most of that message consists of pictures. So I did want to start off with a few words and provide a bit of background in this post. Most... Read more
Need inspirational image quotes for your social media?

Need inspirational image quotes for your social media?

Web September 24, 2017

Today I’m sharing about one of my lesser-known side projects: MountainQuotes.com. It’s a website I’ve maintained for many years, for the sole purpose of having a place to store my favourite quotes. When I watch a movie or read a book I often find inspiring quotes, and I’ve used... Read more
Back to School: Commit to Lifelong Learning

Back to School: Commit to Lifelong Learning

Lifestyle August 20, 2017

When people ask me what business I’m in, I often say, “I’m in the learning business.” It sounds intriguing, and it is definitely true. But, in one way, we are all in the learning business. Because as humans, we are learning machines. We are most alive when we are... Read more
The wonders of beautiful British Columbia, Canada

The wonders of beautiful British Columbia, Canada

Travel May 20, 2017

In my photography book A View to Take Home I explored the awe-inspiring beauty of Western Canadian provinces Alberta and British Columbia by motorcycle. Today, I’m going to share some of the highlights of Canada’s westernmost province: beautiful British Columbia. British Columbia stretches from the Pacific west coast, all the way... Read more
Why professional artists and photographers cannot work for free

Why professional artists and photographers cannot work for free

Entrepreneur November 21, 2016

Yes, I am an artist. No, that does not mean I work for free

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Finding inspiration in Tokyo

Finding inspiration in Tokyo

Travel November 12, 2016

A few weeks ago I was asked to do a public talk and share some of my photography and stories from my trip to Tokyo, Japan. In preparation for the event I found some Japan pictures I haven’t shared before.

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One of my fondest memories of Paris

One of my fondest memories of Paris

Art November 5, 2016

The Lady in Red is one of the photographs I took on my first trip to Paris after opening my fine art studio in Canada. Contrary to what most people believe, the photograph I took away from that precious experience is not posed, or edited afterwards.

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Are you a teacher, a fellow traveller or a student?

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Release the brakes and go after what you really want

Release the brakes and go after what you really want

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Life was never meant to be perfect, or easy

Life was never meant to be perfect, or easy

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All My Courses Are Back On Udemy – And Why This Is Good News For You (Please Take Advantage!)

All My Courses Are Back On Udemy – And Why This Is Good News For You (Please Take Advantage!)

Journal Nov 17, 2023

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