Author Archives: Jim Baker

Want To Improve Your Writing? Follow This One Step

In first grade I wrote a book.  It was bound by wall paper covered cardboard and was titled “The Boy Who Was Never Scared.”  I got a lot of praise from it and that’s when I decided I wanted to be an author.  Be Brief To Communicate Clearer I still want to be an author, […]

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December Garden Update! [VIDEO]

IMG 2799 from Jim and Jess Baker on Vimeo.   Hey everyone!  Here’s my December garden update video!  I shot it on my new ipod touch, let me know if you think the video quality is better.  And I apologize for blanking out on some of it, I shot this before I had any coffee. […]

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Want To Be More Productive? Drinking May Help!

Want to be more productive throughout your day? Resurrection and Clean Water Stay properly hydrated.  (you thought I was talking about alcohol didn’t you?)  The majority of you reading this are dehydrated.  My mind feels so much clearer, and my mood is better when I’m properly hydrated.  Go now!  Get a cup of water and drink it  Your mind […]

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DECEMBER?!!!

Wow… can you believe it’s December already?  How are you going to finish out 2013 STRONG?  What tangible goals can you set to make sure you end 2013 well and start 2014 on the right foot?  Share with us in the comments!  

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Black Friday! Buy This, Seriously, You’ll Thank Me.

If you buy one thing this holiday season, I encourage you to buy this. What is it?  It’s an amazing blender.  Yes it’s pricey, but Jess and I don’t regret this investment in our health at all. We use this most mornings to make green smoothies.  There is no other way I would get so […]

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving Blog Friends  Since we live in Hawaii Jess and I are going to make it tradition to hop in the ocean every Thanksgiving.  Before we were dating we were both in Kona together and went to the beach on Thanksgiving and Jess got such a kick out of it because I’m sure it […]

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Here’s A Sure Way To Fail At Your Goals

Jess and I recently rearranged our living room.  What does this have to do with failing your goals?… Minimalism Well, in the process of rearranging, we completely eliminated a table, which moved our vitamix from that table to a cupboard in the kitchen.  And we haven’t touched it since.  So what’s a great way to […]

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Leadership Tip: Vision Leaks

I hung out with Jeremy Bardwell only a couple of times, but I remember him teaching me so much in the short time we spent together… Do You Have Vision For What You’re Doing? Something Jeremy said, when we were walking home from a coffee shop one day, keeps coming to my mind.  I think […]

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