CHALLENGE 6: TUNE OUT FROM THE NEWS

Give up on all traditional media and news for a while. No papers, no radio, no TV. Feel free to Google stories or to look through Twitter and Facebook, but for at least 90 days avoid traditional media.

 

On the weekends I would walk down to the local cafe on the beach and order breakfast and a juice and read the newspaper, to catch up on the rest of the world that I had missed out on while I was busily building my little empire through the week.

It was terrible: war, death, accidents, failing businesses, crashing stock markets, rising interest rates, rapists and murderers. This stuff was everywhere!

Well, it wasn’t everywhere; a lot of it was happening in other parts of the world. Very few disasters were happening ...

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