How to Travel Full-Time is a collection of practical tips and stories by full-time traveler and author, Colin Wright. Rewritten from the ground up, the second edition of How to Travel Full-Time simplifies some topics while expanding on others, taking into account the feedback received and lessons learned from selling over 100,000 copies of the first edition. Topics covered in this book: The idea of travel, compared to the reality.

Relationships have the potential to drastically improve our lives, or to sucker punch us in the emotional gut. Impactful as these interpersonal ties can be, it’s worth the effort to become more familiar with them, question a lot of our default notions that surround them, and calibrate them to best suit our needs and those of the people we care about.This is a book for people who want it all when it comes to relationships: something tailor-made for their unique beliefs, goals, desir...

Becoming Who We Need To Be is a book about the challenges we face as societies and how the decisions we make as individuals matter in those larger struggles.How we seek out, filter, and parse knowledge shapes our understanding of ourselves and of the world. How we analyze, organize, and act upon this information influences how well our individual ideas and ideologies scale up to the societal level.In developing as individuals and evolving as groups, context matters...

You have exactly one life in which to do everything you’ll ever do. Act accordingly. Act Accordingly is a philosophical framework written to help people become the best possible version of themselves. Rather than proposing a one-size-fits-all code of beliefs or behaviors, the ideas presented in this intentionally concise book encourage readers to question their long-held biases, their definition of confidence, their level of self-sustainability, and the degree to which they allow ...

The first edition of this book was titled Networking Awesomely, in part because I thought networking was awesome, in part because I was very excited to be publishing a book. Truth be told, it was all I could do to keep myself from adding an exclamation point to an already enthusiastic moniker.Now, a little older, a little wiser, and with far more books under my belt, I’ve returned to rewrite this title. The aim was to share essentially the same ideas, but present them in a less rep...

A collection of short fiction exploring the nuances of relationships both traditional and non-standard.  Stories presented in this collection:  Coffee with the Other Man  Surrogate  Settling  Glitter and Wine  Hearts Growing Fonder  Séance Fiancé  Years Become Seconds  Spent

Few of us take the time to consider. We act according to data acquired by viewing the world from a single perspective: our own. As a result, we don’t always think to ask certain questions that, when answered, may benefit us greatly. We don’t do important things because we never think them worth doing. We don’t assess unfamiliar facets of life, even though such scrutiny might change everything about how we live.  A well-curated collection of perspectives is one of the most val...

Travel is an excuse to challenge your beliefs and increase your perspective.Telling travel stories is an excuse to discuss society, philosophy, the evolution of modern relationships, and the state of contemporary marketing.From the secluded rice terraces of Mayoyao to the expat-friendly beaches of Boracay, Come Back Frayed is a collection of stories and essays written about and from the Philippines by full-time traveler Colin Wright.The pieces in this collection con...

Aging is a biological, cultural, legal, and psychological reality, and it's one of the rare, eroding constants we all face.If approached thoughtfully and with intention, though, the process of aging can be a journey filled with discovery, growth, and fulfillment.This book is about that.

Derided by some creators as a drain on their craft, curation, when approached the right way, can add value for those who created the work it presents, those who consume it, and the curators themselves. In this book, I explain why curation is creation, how to curate responsibly, and present some examples of curation done well. I also identify some of the tools that make curation less of a headache and more of a pleasurable, creative endeavor.

Different as we all are — in our thoughts and our actions and the lives we lead and the goals we pursue — we’re all tied together by death. But even that consistency is inconsistent; a different experience for each person who faces it.  This concise collection focuses on death and the experience of people facing it. Each story features different characters, scenarios, and styles, but all are tied together by their inevitable end.  This collection contains the fo...

Aging is a biological, cultural, legal, and psychological reality, and it's one of the rare, eroding constants we all face.If approached thoughtfully and with intention, though, the process of aging can be a journey filled with discovery, growth, and fulfillment.This book is about that.