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I Tested 5 “Passive Income” Ideas
After trying to make money online with $0, I kept seeing one phrase everywhere: “Passive income.” So, what is passive income anyway? Most people think that passive income is getting money without having to do anything. That's not it. That's a gift or winning a lottery. Passive income is getting paid over and over for something you've already done or created, without having to redo that thing.
By Timothy A Rowland3 months ago in Journal
Stefan Swanepoel and the discipline of telling real estate the truth
In 2015 the National Association of Realtors hired Stefan Swanepoel to do something trade groups almost never do: write down, in plain language, every serious way their own industry could fail. He found fifty. The study he titled the DANGER Report spelled out those fifty material threats to residential real estate in terms no one could misread, and it became one of the most cited pieces of strategic analysis the business has produced. The assignment captured exactly why the industry keeps handing Stefan Swanepoel its hardest questions. He tells people what they would rather not hear, backed by research they cannot easily wave away.
By Vipan K.3 months ago in Journal
I Tried Making Money Online With $0
Most “make money online” advice sounds simple—until you actually try it. I kept seeing the same promises everywhere: start with nothing, make money fast, escape the 9–5. So I decided to test it for myself.
By Timothy A Rowland3 months ago in Journal
Most Influencers Are Faking It
I wanted to write this post to get it off my chest and to help those who maybe don't get it yet, but honestly... I don't think this fact is a secret at all. Most influencers are faking it.
By Timothy A Rowland3 months ago in Journal
How Brian Harbin Sold a Single Word for $750,000
Brian Harbin spent nearly two years negotiating the sale of a single word. The word was Wisdom, the buyer wanted it on the .ai extension, and when the deal finally closed in 2025 the price was $750,000. DNJournal, the trade publication that tracks the domain market, reported it as the largest publicly recorded sale of a .ai domain to date. Most people still think of a domain as the address you type to reach a website. Harbin sells them as real estate, and he has the patience of someone who knows a good corner lot is worth the wait.
By Vipan K.3 months ago in Journal
Data-Driven Reports About Coupons and Online Shopping
Online Data-driven reports about coupons and online shopping have become a significant aspect of daily living in today's digital marketplace. To save money on their purchases, consumers are depending more and more on coupons, discount codes, cashback incentives, and marketing initiatives. Businesses employ data-driven reports to gauge marketing effectiveness, better understand consumer behavior, and increase customer engagement. These reports offer insightful information that helps consumers and retailers make better choices.
By Gulshan3 months ago in Journal
Work Is Toxic
Introduction Before I go any further, for the last ten years I have worked in a very supportive work environment and almost every day I enjoy switching on my computer and actually doing stuff and delivering things that solve problems and work.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 months ago in Journal
Keeping On A Positive Path
Introduction I often see things or behavior that grates on me in the Facebook groups and think "I should write about that or call that out" but then realize that it just makes me a bit whiney and as bad as the people that I would be calling out.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 months ago in Journal
A Family Affair: Kate Upton and Justin Verlander's Rare Red Carpet Moment with Their Two Kids
Kate Upton and Justin Verlander made a rare family appearance on the red carpet, bringing both of their children along for the festivities ahead of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game. The couple posed for photos during the 2026 All-Star Red Carpet Show presented by Mastercard at Independence Mall in Philadelphia on Tuesday, July 14, marking a memorable moment for the family of four.
By Mark Lim 3 months ago in Journal
$680 and Three Months: How One Mom Turned a Dated Kitchen Into a Space That Feels Like Home. AI-Generated.
Euphemia Moore treated her house as just another temporary stop. After her marriage ended, the 43‑year‑old content creator moved three times before settling into her home in Hertfordshire, England, seven years ago, yet she never quite allowed herself to put down roots or make the space feel truly personal. She kept her belongings light, avoided big changes, and viewed the kitchen in particular as something she would get around to “one day.” But as her daughter grew and the space became the backdrop for daily meals, homework sessions, and quiet evenings, she decided it was finally time to change that.
By Mark Lim 3 months ago in Journal
The Great AI Rehire And Dual Human Trap Leaders Are Sprinting Into
Written by a human, for humans, always. When you understand human psychophysiology... Business decisions and their results...
By H.E. Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, COIE, DFM, DHM4 months ago in Journal
The Tiny Moments We Forget Are Actually Our Lives
For a long time, I believed life would be measured by its biggest moments. The wedding. The dream vacation. The promotion.
By Inbar Shahar4 months ago in Journal