Category: Work
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Is Running A Solid Business While Traveling Really Possible?
Source Location – CC0 License If you’re a business owner who wants to travel, you might be wondering whether it’s really possible to run a solid business while doing…
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Autumn in Japan – A New Page?
It’s been such a trippy year – full of unexpected adventures, changes, and challenges. As many of you know, I mark the seasons of the year with the solstice and…
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I Moved to Japan (and Carl the ape came with me!)
I’m back at the Hotel Villa Fontaine at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan. I know this is an airport hotel, but it’s really deserving of praise for many reasons. A…
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The Internet is Littered with Dead Sites and Dead Social Media
It’s interesting to me that my time invested in this site, my writing, and the various social platforms has ultimately come down to not be worth anything as far as…
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Disintermotivational Thinking and How to Overcome It with #microvictory
Disintermotivation is a term I coined to describe the opposite of motivation. It refers to a state of lethargy and disinterest that hinders progress and undermines one’s initial enthusiasm and…
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Changing the World with #MicroVictory after #Microvictory
We, the MicroVictory Army, stand on the precipice of a grand awakening, ready to launch a global movement that celebrates the extraordinary potential encapsulated within #MicroVictory. Together, we embrace the…
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Five Seasons of Fellini – Amarcord
Five Seasons of Fellini If you are no longer a teenager, think back to the time when you were. If you were to pick one significant year from that…
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The Impact of the Concept of Culture on the Concept of Man
Here is a link to some excerpts from the Geertz essay Summary of the Main Points of “The Impact of the Concept of Culture on the Concept of Man” –…
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Book Review: The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau
Review by CD Damitio The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau Let me get this out of the way. I like Chris Guillebeau. I haven’t met him in person, but I’ve been…
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A Manifesto of Peopolism
A Manifesto of Peopolism [pronounced {pee-ah-pol-ism}] For too long, humanity has boxed themselves into outdated and antiquated -isms that were created to describe different times, different strategies, and different human…
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The Problem with Everything
The problem with everything is that human beings have a tendency to take the short term self-interest choice over the long terms self interest choice. We are, for some reason,…
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Homeless People Living Like Pigs in Hawai’i
I have as much compassion and understanding for homeless people as anyone, but one thing bothers me. Why do they have to live like fucking pigs? Why is it that…
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My First Day Driving for Lyft
Day before yesterday was my last day working as an underpaid contract archaeologist. The good news is that I’m still an archaeologist – but not employed as one. Maybe there…
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Hawai’i Problems and My Not So Simple Solutions
There are some big issues in Hawai’i. They were issues when I left in 2008 and they have gotten worse. In some cases much worse. Don’t get me wrong –…
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The Regulated Society
This one made it into the book. I wrote it in 2017, after a conversation with a friend who couldn’t see why anyone would regulate her right to carry a…
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A 99 Day Break from Facebook
UPDATE: Just a few days in and I already find that I have extra time on my hands. It’s amazing how when I have a spare moment on the computer…
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Matter and Matters
Sometimes (actually most of the time) it’s far too easy to get caught up in this world of matter. This world of financial responsibilities, bills, wars, rumours of wars, and…
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The American Project
The American Project by CD Damitio http://www.vagodamitio.com/ I’m considering a new direction and project in my life and work. I’ve never been keen on the American dream or being American (aside…
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Never Mind the Bullocks…Where’s the Passion Fruit?
Never Mind the Bull, Where’s the Passion Fruit? by CD Damitio For the bulk of the existence of the human species, men and women have not kept pets nor tended…
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Tourism and Reality in Southeast Asia
Tourism and Reality in Southeast Asia by CD Damitio While watching the food channel the other day, I came across a disturbing thing. Initially, what caught my attention was a…
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Tourism, Women, and Power in Southeast Asia
Women and Power in Southeast Asia by CD Damitio Society is a complex organism that reflects the diverse use of power by the individuals and groups within it. Sometimes obvious…
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