Hardcore Mind

Scars

Scars are the roadmap to life Life often filled with pain and strife To the wolf, these scars are worn with pride Proving the wolves worth, nothing to hide   The scars may be physical or mental Results of trauma or even ornamental Like the Heidelberg Scars of old A story of a journey is [...]

Like taking the red pill

I was asked recently why I thought that I was freer, and happier, overseas than in the USA. I recently spent 3 years in Egypt working and hope to return there soon. And yes, I was freer in Egypt than I am in the USA. So why is this a difficult concept for most Americans [...]

Indentured servants

“Indentured servitude refers to the historical practice of contracting to work for a fixed period of time, typically three to seven years, in exchange for transportation, food, clothing, lodging and other necessities during the term of indenture.” The definition above is from Wikipedia and in my opinion, pretty much describes what most Americans are to [...]

A word of thanks and a bit of an explanation about previous posts

Jeff over at the Dollar Vigilante, www.dollarvigilante.com, responded to an email that I sent him and in reading some of my past blog postings, asked to publish one of my post as a guest post on his blog. I was honored and of course, accepted. Many thanks to Jeff and his managing editor, Redmond, for [...]

The man at the helm

Consider the man at the helm of the ship. He is the one responsible for steering the ship through the water, stormy or calm. He may not be the one that picks the route, this may be done by the navigator or the ship’s captain but the man at the helm is the one that [...]