Do You Live Two Radically Different Lifestyles? [GR-M2]

by dantrepanier | GR-M2, GreatMind

In 2017 I failed to monetize any of my online projects adequately.  Every April, I step away from my online work to focus on woodwork and other creative tasks aboard “Akiya’ my 30′ sailboat, located at Toronto Island Marina. — pure joy but...

Distracted by Beauty – Meet Dan on Akiya – Toronto Island [BD-M1]

by dantrepanier | BD-M1, Boating - with Dan, DanTrepMedium Featured

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Imagine YOUR Rush Hour Commute Like This [BD-M1]

by dantrepanier | BD-M1

Can you believe this is my commute every day! Living on my terms and counting my blessings on my way to Akiya — she’s my 30′ sailboat. It starts with a cycle along Young Street. And YES, I take a full lane if necessary. Then a short 10-minute tender...

5 Things I Can Do NOW To LIVE a Happier Life [V1-M2]

by dantrepanier | VI-M2, VitalHabits

Sometimes, people focus so much on day-to-day things that they lose sight of the bigger picture. I hope it does not apply to you, but if it does, I am here to help. We will talk about five daily rituals that will help you lead a happy and healthy life. Do These 5...

Does Our MESSED up World Cause You Anxiety? [GR-M1]

by dantrepanier | GR-M1, GreatMind - Featured

I want to share a quick story with you. Last night I had a bit of an anxiety attack. I was on my boat and couldn’t figure out why.  I realized that I’m a little overwhelmed with the negativity and bullshit going on in the world. Will there be a nuclear...

A Yoga Habit Feeds My Mind, Body, Soul [VI-M3]

by dantrepanier | VI-M3, VitalHabits

Mind and body are not separate from each other. Shadows have shadows too, and they are called bodies. Body should never be in mind’s shadow. Body is a powerful weapon If you know how to hold it. It is a weapon against everything that hinders you from living the life...

Imagine Having a Work-Space Like This – YOU CAN! Toronto Island [BD-M1]

by dantrepanier | BD-M1

Living Life on Your Terms includes finding the right kinds of surroundings to inspire, motivate and bring out the best in you. There are many benefits of working from your own office space (time and money saved, better work-life balance) as well as the societal...

He’s So Nice He Makes Me Uncomfortable
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by dantrepanier | HE-M3, HealthyConnections

He’s So Nice It Makes Me Uncomfortable Have you ever met someone who is genuinely friendly that you’re uncomfortable around their kindness? –Why are you nice to me?  The more significant issue is why do I question his generosity. What’s his...

Brazil Trip – How Do YOU Focus When Surrounded By So Much Beauty? [CR-M2]

by dantrepanier | CR-M2, Create2Inspire - Featured

Let me ramble about my upcoming trip to Brazil and its challenges focusing on creative projects while surrounded by such beauty. I face this challenge every day. I am surrounded by abundance and beauty: beautiful people, places and things. In December and January of...

When The Road To Your Dreams Sucks Do You Quit? — Of Course NOT! [ST-M1]

by dantrepanier | ST-M1, Strategic Work - Featured

For years I had this fantasy of being an onstage pianist. I even bought an expensive piano and enrolled in lessons — then failed miserably!  One September, on my first day of lessons, I handed my teacher the sheet music to Billy Joel’s Piano Man and said I...