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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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Apr 25
Day 1 - My plan to use Ghost as my open journal, let others see what I am doing

Day 1 - My plan to use Ghost as my open journal, let others see what I am doing

My plan to use Ghost as my open notes. To let other people see clearly the ups and downs of someone trying to improve their life is like.
5 min read
Apr 19
Episode 7: Business plan, target audience, revamping website

Episode 7: Business plan, target audience, revamping website

My plan to target the Taiwanese and Chinese market, teaching English and Fitness.
6 min read
Apr 19
Episode 6: Don't compare yourself to others - you don't know what's going on in their lives

Episode 6: Don't compare yourself to others - you don't know what's going on in their lives

Don't judge people on appearances. Don't compare yourself to others. You don't know what is going on in their lives and it's not fair to you or to them.
5 min read
Apr 19
Episode 5: Everything we do is either helping us live a better life or not

Episode 5: Everything we do is either helping us live a better life or not

Evaluating everything I am doing based on its worth towards furthering my life has led to me making better decisions.
1 min read
Apr 19
Episode 4: Negative mood is transitory

Episode 4: Negative mood is transitory

The emotions we feel will pass. They will go up and down, you will feel the most elated highs and the most dismal lows. But don't worry, it is temporary. You'll get out of the rut. You can rise back up.
4 min read
Apr 19
Episode 3: My Trip To Southern Taiwan

Episode 3: My Trip To Southern Taiwan

In this episode I discuss my current situation - recent breakup, failing school, financial struggles, etc. As well as my experience traveling to the south of Taiwan.
11 min read
Apr 19
Episode 2: Taiwan Earthquake

Episode 2: Taiwan Earthquake

My experience to waking up to a 7.5 degree earthquake in Taiwan. April 3rd, 2024.
2 min read
Apr 19
Episode 1: Unveiling the Pillars of Entrepreneurial Motivation

Episode 1: Unveiling the Pillars of Entrepreneurial Motivation

Why should I be an entrepreneur? What are my wishes and goals?
24 min read
Apr 13
People follow you for 3 reasons

People follow you for 3 reasons

People follow you because they find your content useful, they know what to expect in the future, and they are afraid of losing your page.
3 min read
Apr 09
Everything we do is either helping us live a better life or not

Everything we do is either helping us live a better life or not

Once I started thinking this way, evaluating everything I am doing based on its worth towards furthering my life, I've started to make better decisions - and feel more confident and at peace with my actions.
5 min read
Apr 09
Opportunity Cost

Opportunity Cost

Everything comes with a price. When you decide on one thing you forgo all other possibilities.
2 min read
Apr 07
My blog is a collection of my thoughts, of who I am.

My blog is a collection of my thoughts, of who I am.

My website is a place to record all my thoughts, slowly, gradually, over and over again to map out who I am.
1 min read