A wise man once told me, "When you are looking for employment, you are in business for yourself. You are an Independent Contractor." That wise man is my father, and it stuck with me throughout my life. The Problem All too often the mentality about "jobs" and money is skewed, mostly conditioned into a person at a young age and propagated by "societal norms" and personal influence. Typically, the attitude is "how can I get more money?" or "Man, I really do not want to go to work, but I

I had joined this community a year ago last month. At first apprehensive, I soon saw much value in what was offered here; I became a premium member. I had trouble sticking to the course I was seeking to take because my time was divided up between working and family. The winter was a particularly cold and harsh, but I did my best to tough it out. During this time I had been doing ALOT of introspection with respect to my life and choices I had made; both bad and good. The work I was doing was

Hi! My name is Chris. I am a husband and father seeking to make my own way as I see fit. I have a passion for learning and teaching what I learn too those who care to receive it; this just means I share it and let them decide for themselves. I have my own experiences, but, I do not expect others to simply take my word for it as an expert. I also, have a passion for writing, anything from fiction, nonfiction, etc. I am a searcher, researcher, and all around gatherer of information that is i