Warren Talbot's Blog, page 20
February 16, 2014
What Were You Thinking? You Bought a House in Spain? (Reader Questions)
Since our announcement last week about buying a house in Spain we have been overwhelmed with questions and comments. It seems you all are quite interested in what possessed us to do this, our visa situation, how we plan to avoid falling back into collection mode, and more. To address all of these, and more, […]
February 11, 2014
Going After Your Dreams Together (Podcast #49 – Farnoosh & Andy Brock)
An Action Plan for Dreamers is a weekly 20-minute podcast where we provide practical and actionable advice about what it takes to create the life you crave. It’s short enough to listen on your commute or coffee break and contains practical steps you can take to move closer to your dream life. If you want to make […]
February 9, 2014
We Bought a House in Spain
We blame the sunshine. Or maybe the friendly people. It’s quite possible the fault lies with the olives, almonds, and cured meats famous in this region. Then there’s always the wine. Okay, let’s blame the wine. The Evolution of a Dream Dreams evolve, and ours certainly has. What started off as a 1-year sabbatical to travel […]
February 4, 2014
Making Time for Your Goals Without Sacrificing Your Relationship (Podcast #48 with Sean Platt)
An Action Plan for Dreamers is a weekly 20-minute podcast where we provide practical and actionable advice about what it takes to create the life you crave. It’s short enough to listen on your commute or coffee break and contains practical steps you can take to move closer to your dream life. Build me up and I […]
February 2, 2014
My Partner Gets Me And I’m a Better Person Because of It
For years I’ve wanted to write and share more of my own thoughts and experiences. And for years I found creative (and not so creative) means to put it off. I would make promises to myself to deliver on an article and then let the deadline slip. When I did write it was always through […]
January 28, 2014
How to Get Through Life’s Holes Without Getting Stuck in Them (Podcast #47 with Judith Belmont)
An Action Plan for Dreamers is a weekly 20-minute podcast where we provide practical and actionable advice about what it takes to create the life you crave. It’s short enough to listen on your commute or coffee break and contains practical steps you can take to move closer to your dream life. “Good judgment comes from experience, […]
January 26, 2014
5 Reasons Your Mate Isn’t Listening (and How to Change That)
Warren and I are both guilty of not listening. When it’s his turn to be a jerk, he blocks out what I’m saying, or at least files the info in his subconscious long enough to percolate my ideas into “his” ideas later. Grrr. When it’s my turn to be a jerk, I “yeah, yeah, yeah” […]
January 21, 2014
Why We Get Married (Episode #46 with Jenna McCarthy)
An Action Plan for Dreamers is a weekly 20-minute podcast where we provide practical and actionable advice about what it takes to create the life you crave. It’s short enough to listen on your commute or coffee break and contains practical steps you can take to move closer to your dream life. The trouble with some women […]
January 19, 2014
Knowing (and Avoiding) Our Trigger Points Makes Us Happier
Driving, crowds, staying too long at parties, and toothpaste. This is just a sample of the items we’ve identified as “trigger points” in our relationship. Each represents a potential flash point in our relationship and has been the subject of more than one intense conversation. For me a “trigger point” is any situation or environment […]
January 14, 2014
Making a Living as a Creative (Podcast #45 with Juliana Finch)
An Action Plan for Dreamers is a weekly 20-minute podcast where we provide practical and actionable advice about what it takes to create the life you crave. It’s short enough to listen on your commute or coffee break and contains practical steps you can take to move closer to your dream life. “I’m gonna be making records […]
