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10 Guidelines for Long-Term Travelers

10 Guidelines for Long-Term Travelers

I originally began writing this post last December (2012). It was about one month into my most recent Asia trip. Unfortunately, after writing for about 4 hours straight, at about 2am, a terrible WordPress crash erased the entire original post. Alley cats howled in anguish. Babies screamed. Tremors of frustration overtook me. As a result,…

A Tale of Two Cities: Tokyo and Bangkok (Part 2 – Bangkok)

A Tale of Two Cities: Tokyo and Bangkok (Part 2 – Bangkok)

November 13, 2012. The first thing I noticed upon arriving at Bangkok’s airport was how non-descript and unassuming the place was. Unlike Tokyo, Bangkok’s airport could have been any other airport in the world. The culture shock arriving in Thailand’s capital was markedly less than in Japan. Thai culture seem gentler, less forced. It didn’t…

A Tale of Two Cities: Tokyo and Bangkok (Part 1 – Tokyo)

A Tale of Two Cities: Tokyo and Bangkok (Part 1 – Tokyo)

It’s been about two weeks since I’ve left behind my home, my friends, and my life back in the US and set off for parts unknown. I’ve begun another several-month long period of travel, with no particular plan or direction in mind. This is a journey of self-discovery. I am not simply here in Asia…

In Memory of Jim Flood

In Memory of Jim Flood

Thanks to everyone who’s expressed their support and condolences for me and my family. Even though I haven’t responded to all of them, your calls, messages, texts, mean more than words can express. I am so very thankful. At around 12:30PM on Wednesday, 10/10/2012, on my 27th birthday, my father Jim Flood left to be…

Philosophical musings from Brasil

Philosophical musings from Brasil

Without any real challenges to face, how can we ever grow as a person? We can’t. Therefore, prudence lies not in avoiding challenges, but by taking calculated risks and developing resourcefulness. It is within moments of comfort and security that we must ready ourselves for when the inevitable will occur. Such is the essence of…

A Guide to Rockstar Living in Buenos Aires (7 Free Resources and Photos)

A Guide to Rockstar Living in Buenos Aires (7 Free Resources and Photos)

Tigre, on the northern edge of BsAs. Photo taken on Christmas Day. You wanted it, so, here it is. A guide to… Rockstar Living in Buenos Aires Having recently returned from Buenos Aires, after living there for over three months there is much advice I could share. This post actually took form in an e-mail…

Clearing Negative Self-Talk and Self-Criticisms

Clearing Negative Self-Talk and Self-Criticisms

“Named must your fear be before banish it you can.” -Yoda Whenever I start to become consumed by feelings of self-doubt and negative self-talk, I’ve begun the practice of recording my feelings in a journal. Describing these doubts in writing reduces their impact twofold: First, it’s often the ambiguous nature of self-doubt that hurts the…

New opportunities and setting the bar higher

New opportunities and setting the bar higher

2011 was the best year of my life. It wasn’t perfect, it was bumpy at times, but all of the hard work that I’ve been putting in day in and day out is starting to manifest itself in the fruit of my labours. What I really want to strive to develop more is a first-class…

My Rituals

My Rituals

So here’s a list of the “Daily Success Rituals” that I’ve created for myself so far. It’s engineered to help produce a happy, healthy live and accomplish the goals that I (or you, if you should choose to adopt it) set for myself. These rituals are called “daily,” because they should be done every single…

What goes in this box?

What goes in this box?

“Here I stand… alone and on my own again.” – Tamra Keenan So it’s been a while since I’ve posted here. The prolific blogger, I am not. Things have been going really well. I honestly feel that I’m the happiest I’ve ever been in my life. Yes, challenges still rear their head left and right,…

Still here

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Still here

So they say that cream always rises to the top. And I believe, anyway, that winners will always find a way to win. But things in life have a way of knowing how to f*ck you repeatedly. Today, I have a great many things I need to get done, and yet… My credit card is…

Be Hugging-Conscientious

Be Hugging-Conscientious

Be conscious about patting someone’s back during hugs. Here are 4 reasons why: 1. If a male and female like each other but aren’t sexually attracted, they pat each other to convey their disinterest. 2. If one of them wants to take the relationship further, but the other doesn’t, the person who STARTS the patting…

This Blog is Going to Be Important Someday!

This Blog is Going to Be Important Someday!

That’s right. You heard it here first. One of these days, I’mma tell you what… The Blog of Danny Flood Is going to be a valuable resource to peeps. For serious. People are going to care what I have to say, and I won’t just bitch about this and that. I’m throwing away my alibis….

“Super” blasted

“Super” blasted

So I recently started trying the so-called green “Superfood” powder called “Amazing Grass” – http://www.amazinggrass.com/greensuperfood.html and the shit made me completely sick. Seriously. I’ve been stricken by about 4 different illnesses this week. Talk about ridiculous. I don’t know. Anyway, the reason I am suspect of this so-called “Green superfood” is that I had a…

Insomaniac

Insomaniac

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