http://theblognovice.com The Personal Trek of Eric P. Martin Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:36:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Since I've started a new network marketing business I'm realizing that I need to allocate some time to it each day. So what I will start doing is blogging about building my new network marketing business. I'm going to start sharing how I build my business each day and the ... http://theblognovice.com/2008/09/05/my-next-project/ Secret Information Yesterday I took a trip to the unemployment office to ask a few questions about my benefits. I spent an hour waiting to speak to someone. When I finally did, the woman sitting behind the desk asked me a few questions about why I was here. Before I could get ... http://theblognovice.com/2008/09/04/living-in-darkness/ I work up at 5:00 a.m. today. Quite early for me. This has happened quite a bit since I've left my job. Worry I suppose. Since I'm comfortable now with creating tables I decided to use the time to work on my spreadsheet again, refining it to include all my expenses ... http://theblognovice.com/2008/09/03/my-cost-of-living/ The Blog Novice's Blogger's Income Report August 2008     This month I've decided to make a comment on my blogger's income report. As I read some of the blogs today I've been inspired. One new blogger to the list is The At Home Couple. What inspired me the most is how new income bloggers ... http://theblognovice.com/2008/09/01/bloggers-income-report-august-2008/ The Keys to the Kingdom Yesterday I had a yard sale. I decided that I would liquidate most of my possessions.  While I was pondering the idea of selling my things I couldn't help but think of the story about Jesus telling the rich man to sell his possessions if he wanted to enter ... http://theblognovice.com/2008/09/01/daily-musings/ Lessons in Time Management. Yesterday I didn't go out to sell StreetWise. I spent most of my morning on the phone talking with distributors in network marketing companies, my ex-boss and the human resource department, talking to my dad, learning more on designing tables and then ending the evening with my ... http://theblognovice.com/2008/08/30/where-does-the-time-go/ Unleashing the Creative Beast  Yesterday while selling StreetWise it occurred to me how much my creativity is increasing. Ideas are coming to me faster than Road Runner could run from Wile E. Coyote. Book ideas, ideas how to supplement my income, blog post ideas, and a host of business and investment ideas. I came ... http://theblognovice.com/2008/08/29/unleashing-creativity/ Time Allocation Now that I've purchased eight hours of my time back each day I have to figure out how to use it. Even though I've fired my employer, I still have to earn a living. I'm still selling StreetWise except I'm at a different location now. I'm looking into a new ... http://theblognovice.com/2008/08/28/allocation-of-time/ Weight: 218 lbs.  Jog: 35:52 min, Breakfast 2 Apples 1 Plum 6 crackers. http://theblognovice.com/2008/08/27/health-log-aug-27th-2008/ The Price for Freedom At what cost would you be willing to pay to be free? Free from a job commitment that treats you unfairly, free to create your own life the way you want it, and free to explore your creative side? Today, my price tag for that freedom is ... http://theblognovice.com/2008/08/27/the-price-for-freedom/