Colin Wright walked away from a bountiful financial opportunity to conduct extreme lifestyle experiments, like letting the readers of his blog vote on which country he should spend the next four months of his life in. This eventually resulted in the writing multiple books, and the development of an independent publishing company, Asymmetrical Press.Finding the balance between professional and personal fulfillmentWhy the meaning we find in money is starting to changeThe tendency to default to traditions, simply because they are traditionsA look at what it means to live intentionally, in spite of our circumstancesWhy you don’t need to live a crazy adventure to have a good lifeOur tendency to demonize life in the cubicleWhy there is no downside to the hand you’ve been dealtImplementing systemized self disruption into your lifeWhat causes post traumatic growth versus post traumatic stressLearning to navigate the constantly undulating wave of good and badA look at the pivotal moment in Colin’s life that would have led to significant wealthThe problem with living and measuring your life by one metricKnowing where you fall on the spectrum of risk and rewardLessons learned from Colin’s travels to various countriesWhat eventually led Colin to create a publishing companyThe role that quality and talent will play in media and publishingColin Wright is an author, blogger, entrepreneur, and traveler. He periodically teaches classes online, gives talks, and runs workshops, all while travelling full time and publishing books with Asymmetrical Press. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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