What do Filipino parents truly fear when their daughter says, I'm marrying an American? I'll reveal the real fears, the ugly stereotypes from both sides, and exactly how to turn fear into family approval.

If you're dating a Filipina, Thai, or Vietnamese girl online and have never met her in person, this is the most important blog you’ll read this year. I explain the reality of most long-distance relationships that start on Tinder, Facebook, or any other online app. According to legit research (citations included) here’s what actually happens behind the scenes. You have been warned.

Borders Language and Culture: If nothing changes, in ten years the America we grew up in (the one that turned anybody into an American if they just showed up and bought in) will be unrecognizable. America, the only country that ever said “come and become one of us” is being told by its own educated class that the very idea of assimilation is toxic and that we are racist for expecting those who arrive in our country to do so legally, learn our language and respect our laws.

Join us as we explore what modern actuarial tables say about our futures. We all have more years of great life left than we probably think. Not only do we have decades more left to live, we can all rewire our brain, dream bigger, push harder, and refuse to shrink in the face of setbacks and age.

The number one non-natural cause of death for expats isn’t being robbed or shot to death, it’s motor-vehicle crashes. The number one leading natural cause of death, for retirees is cardiovascular disease. That’s right, heart attacks and strokes are not only the number one natural cause, they are the number one overall cause of death for expats. Learn what we can do to protect ourselves.

At 63, I refuse to share an elevator with drunk backpackers at 3 a.m. and live in a condo so small it is more aptly described as a dorm room. If you don’t want to live in a space the size of your master bedroom in the USA, read on to learn the truth about costs for renting a condo in big city Asia.

Are you a retiree who’s of tired judgment and criticism? We reveal why you should STOP worrying about what others think—and why their criticism is often driven by selfish motives, not genuine concern. From envy to control, we expose the real reasons behind the noise and share 5 practical steps to tune it out, set boundaries, and live your retirement unapologetically. Whether you're traveling the world or chilling at home, this is your guide to reclaiming your freedom and joy in your golden years. Drop a comment: What's one criticism you've ignored?

Retirement in Asia is dream come true. Experience beautiful Hanoi and the lovely people of Vietnam as I share my adventure through the lens of the medium format Hasselblad X2D 100C fitted with the XCD45P lens. This combo truly is a "one camera - one lens" system that is small enough for all day carry and with a 100mp sensor, the versatility is amazing.