• We're asked a lot why we chose to live in a bus, and the steps we took to get there. Living in a converted school bus isn't a conventional choice, but it was the best one for us. Here's how we got there. | Since We Woke Up | sincewewokeup.com
    Bus Life

    So You Decided to Live in a Bus

    September 30, 2018 /

    We’re asked a lot why we chose to live in a bus, and what led to that decision. If you looked back at our life not long ago, it probably would’ve seemed relatively similar to most Americans. We owned a gym and spent our time training clients or teaching classes. We had a big, beautiful house, a brand-new car, and lots and lots of “stuff”. Once a year we would manage to get away and take a big two-week trip to a far-off destination like Rome.

  • There are so many reasons that we choose to be vegan besides the obvious animal welfare. Here are our top five - and a few of them may surprise you! | Since We Woke Up | sincewewokeup.com
    Vegan

    Five Reasons We Are Vegan

    September 19, 2018 /

    When folks learn we are vegan, the reactions are always interesting and range from minor curiosity to immediately dismissive to outright hostile – Mike, in all his muscular, bearded, deadlifting glory, has been called gay and unmanly repeatedly from the “manly men” types who consider bacon a food group {as if gay is possibly the worst thing you could be – but I digress}.