Month: October 2009


7 Steps to Blog Post Perfection

I want you all to know I suffered at the ruthless hands of time and atrophy to bring you this. We’re talking countless hours spent thinking, writing, scribbling, procrastinating, rewriting, deleting, groaning and starting over—all for a blog post. Nowadays it’s better. I developed an easy 7-step system that helps me power through my blog […]

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How 1 Year of Blogging Changed My Life

Wordful.com is now officially 1 year (and a few weeks) old, so let me sum it up: blogging is awesome. It has changed my life, but not quite in the way you’d expect. Blogging For Dollars: Not So Easy For starters, I haven’t made one dollar from blogging. This is considered a major failure by many […]

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Deep Lessons Learned In Korea, Part 2

I’m back home now after a rather jolting week in Korea. While the the full impact of the visit hasn’t yet settled in, I have some meaningful impressions worth sharing. Family Will Be Family If my previous post was any indication of anxiety and speculation, this post reflects pragmatism and sobriety. In other words, meeting […]

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Deep Lessons Learned In Korea

This isn’t your average Wordful post. In fact, I’m writing this from a hotel room in Seoul, South Korea, which is quite a change in pace from the warm family life I lead in Hawai‘i. The reason I’m here now is to take a few days to myself to discover the country of my mother […]

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