Today I’m really excited to unveil Untemplater—an exciting new community for twentysomethings, college students, and young professionals who want to shatter the ‘template’ lifestyle and live an awesome life on their own damn terms!

Oscar Del Ben of freestylemind.com explains how the erosion of job security affects you, and describes four great ways to start developing a second, alternate income stream to supplement your paycheck.

Corbett Barr from FreePursuits shares his experience taking a 6-month sabbatical from work and from “normal life” and how it made a positive change in his life. Maybe now is the right time for you to consider a sabbatical or a gap year too?

Jonny Gibaud from TheLifeThing.com shares the keys to a full and successful existence: the path least-traveled focuses on ensuring a healthy balance between all aspects life, not just a concentration on your career path alone.

In 1983 Steven Roberts pioneered the mobile lifestyle when he rode a bike 17,000 miles all across America, and now he lives and works on the seas on his mobile headquarters the S/V Nomadness. His story offers inspiration for nomadic souls and anyone conflicted over living according to their passions.

Tony Hsieh has crafted Zappos into a place where company culture and customer service are supreme. He takes his employees out for drinks when it’s time for a company meeting and encourages them to be themselves at work. When you are planning your career, factor in the importance of corporate culture.

This economy sucks, and it has a lot of people down, but it’s an opportunity to take your reputation, and your career, into your own hands. Help me empower as many people as I can this year to start a business, build awesome online presence, and live a remarkable lifestyle!

Thrilling Heroics was born in 2006 with a different purpose than it serves today, and it has gone through many “evolutions” if you will, but I wanted to take this opportunity to share my personal life philosophy and my hopes for this site with loyal readers and new-comers alike. Why I started this site: By the time I graduated from [...]