How To Make Friends and Meet Cool People (as an Expat)
“There are no strangers here: Only friends you haven’t yet met.” -William Butler Yeats
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How Plan To Make $1-3K/monthly With EdgeofDavid.com
Can I make money online with a casual, personal brand?
No Excuses: If You're Behind, It's Time To RUN
Let's turn dreams into plans.
The Peak of a Man is 38
I'm 42. I've always said it's 28-38 for a man's prime. I get so much push back on this. I have no idea why young people think 30+ is a grandpa or something.
Are Passport Bros Ruining Thailand?
I lived in Thailand from 2011 to 2016, then returned from 2022 to 2025. That's nine years of boots-on-the-ground experience, so I feel pretty qualified to weigh in on what's actually changed versus what people assume has changed. The Real Problem Isn't What You
Why Thailand's Tourism Industry Is Struggling And What Needs to Change
From 2011-2016 I called Thailand home. I worked as an English teacher building my side thing that's now my main thing and I was lucky I got to see Thailand before every passport bro and their mom started talking about this place. Once I came back in 2022,
The American Dream is Not Dead, You Just Can't Afford It
I don't want this to be all doom and gloom as clearly we are in a 4th turning, a time period characterized by societal crisis and upheaval (oh fun), but hey, that's where we are. On the other side is peace, prosperity, growth and stability. But
Don't Buy Bitcoin, Buy Gold (Because You're Old)
Who needs progress when you can touch shiny things?
The Advanced Packing List (Luggage, Tech, Cards & More)
Essential you need. What stuff to get before coming abroad, what to ignore, and what can you source in Vietnam or Thailand.
My iPhone Vlogging Setup - Simple and Easy for Beginners
The whole point of using an iPhone is to keep it simple. So in this short guide, I'll share with you my light, easy to use setup.
The BEST Countries to Date Asian Girls (My Top 5)
Alright, let's go there. I'll step my foot into the proverbial bear trap and share my experiences and opinion based on 10+ years as an expat.
How to NOT Fall in Love with a Bar Girl
Real talk for men and the bar scene (Pattaya etc).
Experimenting with Different YouTube Video Styles - The Results
So my main channel is all about creating long form tutorial videos covering the "how to" aspect for different software. That channel is doing great, I love creating content there as it's a win-win for all involved. I'm functionally doing content marketing for SAAS
Financial Independence
The Midwit Problem
Here's the brutal truth about why making money feels so damn confusing.
Expat Travel
Thailand vs Cambodia (Conflict Explained)
The TLDR for this conflict.
Personal Growth
The Highest Form of Self Love is Discipline for Men
When I look back on my 2 years in Bangkok, a thought has emerged out of the hedonistic black hole I had found myself in. I had fun in the moment, but looking back I didn't have fun. I don't miss my Bangkok life at all
Personal Growth
People Who Don't Drink Alcohol, Why?
I was one of those people who did not drink alcohol. It's weird to look back, but I never really drank until I was roughly 28 years old. My reason was stupidly simple, I had only ever been exposed to shitty yellow beer as I call it (Bud
Personal Growth
Multitasking Doesn't Work – Do Less, Not More
Have you ever wondered how successful people are able to get SO MANY things done in a single day? It can almost seem like they are superhuman or that they have more than 24 hours in a day with how productive they are… You may ask yourself, how are they
Tools & Gear
Boya Mini Mic Review - The BEST Wireless Mic for iPhone
I love my Boya Mini mic. Here's why...
Personal Growth
Success Hangover - How To Actually Plan For Success
From the Edge of David Subj: Stay gritty and disciplined I get asked the same question constantly. “David, please help! I don’t want to do A, I want to do B. But my family wants me to do A. What should I do?“. You should stop being a cowardly
Financial Independence
Why Bitcoin (and Gold) Is Going Up
I was staring at my phone when something caught my eye. Gold is way up, going parabolic even like a meme coin. The stock market though is down. For years, Bitcoin has moved in the same direction as stocks generally speaking. When stocks went up, Bitcoin went up. When stocks
Financial Independence
Why Not Just Create another Bitcoin?
Bitcoin code is actually simple and easy to duplicate or fork all together. That's exactly what happened with Bitcoin Cash. So why not just create another Bitcoin? What makes BTC so special, unique and almost inevitable. Let's get to it. Bitcoin - Cooperation Technology My answer
Personal Growth
22 Ways To Be a Man Who Has Choice in Life
How to be a great man. LFG.
Expat Travel
How to (Properly) Visit Bang Krachao - The Green Lung of Bangkok
From the beautiful rooftop of my condo building I would always see this massive, green area of Bangkok while doing my outdoor workout as I like to call it (pull ups, dips, leg raises). Totally undeveloped. Dang, I always wondered what it was and why it was like that. Kind