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e > Virtual Law e > Taking Flight with Ornithreads e > Off-the-Job Training e » The 4-Hour Family and Global Education ¢ » Doctor’s Orders e » Financial Musing e » Who Says Kids Hold You Back? ¢ > Working Remotely e » Killing Your BlackBerry e » Star Wars , Anyone’? ZEN AND THE ART OF ROCK STAR LIVING Hi Tim, Here’s the story. ’'m a musician based in Munich, Germany. I’m running my own label and it has been difficult to get it off the ground. While working on that, my creativity slowly decreased until I hit rock bottom (a couple of times). While it is still difficult to survive in the music industry I find it not hard at all now to do what I want to do. And that’s all I do. I do what I want to do. It includes being a father, making music, composing, taking care of business, traveling, learning languages (mostly Italian), riding my bike, etc.... It’s all in the following paragraphs. 1. —_[ read the book step by step for about two months from September/October 2008 (plus surfing your blog) and just made tabula rosa with my life. (Lots of brainvomiting on paper.) 2. I started outsourcing things that bothered me most (and therefore kept hanging out in my to-do list the longest). I outsourced: o » research, most of which is music-industry related (research outsourced saves about 2—3 hours/day) HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_014017