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Hello, my name is Jacob Pugmire

a Taiwan-based creator, model, and modern-day adventurer known for his 101-day walk around Taiwan

— sharing raw, honest vlogs and a personal philosophy of self-mastery and freedom.

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Jun 26
Underwear shoot in a train car

Underwear shoot in a train car

I've been training more recently and feeling confident in my body.
1 min read
Jun 25
America's grocery store sells guns

America's grocery store sells guns

I love how in America you can buy guns in Walmart. Right next to UNO too, how convenient.
1 min read
Jun 25
Salt Lake Utah Has 100 Million Bug Corpses

Salt Lake Utah Has 100 Million Bug Corpses

I thought it was kelp-like plant at first, only to discover it was billions of dead bug corpses. Great Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
2 min read
Jun 23
America's $7 bubble tea - better than Taiwan's?

America's $7 bubble tea - better than Taiwan's?

The price for bubble tea in the US is 4 times higher than Taiwan.
2 min read
Jun 19

Where am I from?

From Seattle
1 min read
Jun 09
A few moments from my life :) (Walk Around Taiwan)

A few moments from my life :) (Walk Around Taiwan)

Here is a short compilation video of a few clips from my Walk Around Taiwan. Funny memories of mine - I cherish them!
1 min read
Jun 08
Photos of me at Koenji, Tokyo

Photos of me at Koenji, Tokyo

Walking around near the train station, wearing a grey beanie and my Jacob Pugmire Walk Around Taiwan T-shirt.
1 min read
Jun 08

Self-hatred is good for self-improvement (in the beginning)

While there are benefits to self-rejection, like giving yourself a burning desire to improve - there is another, better, more sustainable way to grow.
2 min read
Jun 06

Everything is happening within our mind

Our reality, our physical state, our feelings, the outside world, thoughts and ideas - are all happening within our mind. And - our mind is ours to observe and alter, which means we have direct control over our experience. What does this mean, and how can we use it to our advantage?
4 min read
Jun 05

What my dream of - going to Sweden, seeing marvelous, beautiful places, and fighting to protect my mom - meant

This is my first time remembering a dream so vividly in a while, and there are some important themes to analyze here. Perhaps dreams actually do represent our inner desires.
5 min read
Jun 04

Building a library of your thoughts

Recently I have been obsessed with recording my thoughts for future reference. This way I can strengthen what I know, clarify what I'm thinking, and paint a greater picture of my mind's workings.
1 min read
Jun 03

Resonance over perfection (in video editing)

What feeling do you give the audience? In content creation - this is the most important question you need to answer.
1 min read