Remembering the Captain - Jacques Cousteau’s 98th Birthday!

I recently received a writing from a great writer who loves Passion Before Paycheck.  She reminded me that it would have been Jacques Cousteau’s 98th birthday today.  She also correlated how Cousteau embodied many of the things that PBP stands for - adventure, passion, dedication and living your life to the fullest. 
I have also added [...]

Skydiving - The Experience!

Many say skydiving is a life changing experience…let me be your Life Change Agent…Here is what skydiving is like with me at my dropzone.
Summary:

Introduction and why I (Kenyon Salo) skydive…
Certifications and qualifications…
What will my first tandem skydive experience be like?

 
Introduction and why I (Kenyon Salo) skydive…
I skydive because it fulfills the six basic human needs [...]

My Everest Adventure! - Martin Barnett

Author Note - Martin Barnett is a good friend of mine and his journey from an Average Joe living abroad in Breckenridge CO. (He is Welsh) to finally following his passion to climb the world’s tallest peak is remarkable.  This is his story from his own words taken from notes that he had written while on [...]

Quote of the Day!

“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure“.

- Helen Keller

 

Submit Your Passionate Photos Today!

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Please send us your Passionate Photos of what you love to do, see, experience and live!  We will post them on the site for everyone to share in wonder, awe and amazement.
The photo can be anything that [...]

Run With the Bulls and Learn to Live Your Ultimate Life!

Ultimate Coaching Event - Running of the Bulls - Pamplona, Spain - July 6th - July 14th, 2008

I am afraid of all things that are Mother Nature…I skydive, BASE Jump, did professional snowboarding, had close calls with my parachute and landed 70 feet up in trees, jump off 80 foot cliffs into water, been lit [...]

New adventures just added to the Adventure Services page!

 Global Adventure Coaching, Inc
Kenyon Salo and his Company Global Adventure Coaching, Inc is now launching its first round of many services.  Many coaches talk about adventures or use them as metaphors, but do not do them personally.  Many extreme vacations do not include the much added value of personal life coaching. Kenyon is the first coach who is [...]

So many passions before any paycheck…but I did summit Everest!

Passion Before Paycheck  

   
 
 
 
 
Name: Martin Barnett 
 
 
Location: Golden, CO USA
 
 
 
 
Age: 31
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

I was brought up in a Welsh town where I was taught to try hard at school and then get a regular job. Although I was a little adventurous though the scouts, I was a very shy and timid person. I obtained a good job with a strong [...]

About the Author

Kenyon Salo embodies the true meaning behind…”Follow Your Passion.”  Recently Kenyon decided to leave a fast track corporate job in order to follow his dreams, bliss and passion.  Then he cleaned his plate by selling his other businesses of 11 years to focus on life choices that were 100% in alignment with who he is.  After a number of self directed, [...]

Base Jumping Saved My Life!

BASE Jumping Saved My Life is a popular T-shirt produced by Triax Productions that has taken off as an underground hit.   BASE Jumping has changed my life and soon you will find out how you can take your greatest fears…including the fear of dying and turn it into the most powerful success principles to date.  If you would [...]