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Eddie’s Blog
I am Eddie Signaigo, a writer, entrepreneur, artist, athlete, surfer, skateboarder, guitarist, singer, and traveler from San Diego, CA.
I am known for my unique, authentic writing voice and gritty, raw prose. My writing is reflective, personal, and unconstrained by genre.
I deploy empathy, cultural awareness, and high emotional intelligence to connect with diverse readers.
This blog contains my stories, essays, poems, book reviews, photos, videos, and music.
Most Recent Blog Posts
Today I Ran a 4:30 Mile
Today I Ran a 4:30 Mile Today, I ran a mile in 4:30. That’s the pace of an elite English...
How Physical Training Makes You Better At Business
How Physical Training Makes You Better At Business Today I ran 5 miles in 26:57. That's a...
Book Review: Mark Twain by Ron Chernow
Mark Twain by Ron Chernow The best book I read last year was the biography of Mark Twain....
The End of An Era: Moving to Baja
The End of An Era: Moving to Baja This is what the end of an era looks like. A bunch of...
Muay Thai Bag Work – Olas Altas, Manzanillo, Mexico
Muay Thai Bag Work - Olas Altas, Manzanillo, Mexico I got Lasik surgery on my eyes...
A Broken Picture
A Broken Picture As I packed my things to leave A picture of us stuck on the wall It...
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Law Firm Email Newsletters: A Practical Guide
Law Firm Email Newsletters: A Practical Guide Make Your Law Firm Email Newsletter A...
Law Firm SEO Data: Demystifying Data Tracking and Analysis
Law Firm SEO Data: Demystifying Data Tracking and Analysis How to Improve Your Law...
SEO Writing for Law Firms: The Ultimate Guide
SEO Writing for Law Firms: The Ultimate Guide How to Win at SEO Writing in the...
Bailando Solo – Los Bunkers (Cover by Eddie Signaigo)
Bailando Solo - Los Bunkers This was one of the first songs I learned in Spanish. Los...
Matador – Los Fabulosos Cadillacs (Cover by Eddie Signaigo)
Matador - Los Fabulosos Cadillacs This is one of my favorite songs to sing in Spanish. ...
Relájate, Estás Siendo Guiado
(English translation below) Relájate, Estás Siendo Guiado Todo va a estar bién Dios tiene...
Stories
Ana: A Mexican Love Story
Ana: A Mexican Love Story Dedicated to my dogs: Elvis, Maya, and Queenie In the name of...
How I Learned Spanish as an Adult: One Man’s Odyssey
How I Learned Spanish as an Adult: One Man’s Odyssey Why I Learned Spanish I was born and...
Learn the Guitar as a Busy Adult: 22 Practical Tips
Learn the Guitar as a Busy Adult: 22 Practical Tips Preface I started playing the...
Muay Thai Bag Work – Olas Altas, Manzanillo, Mexico
Muay Thai Bag Work - Olas Altas, Manzanillo, Mexico I got Lasik surgery on my eyes...
Found Footage: Muay Thai Fight (Jan. 19, 2014)
My 3rd Muay Thai Fight (January 19, 2014) I remember going into this fight and thinking I...
The Complete List of Spanish Boxing Terms
Spanish Boxing Terms If you want to train boxing in a Spanish-speaking country, it will be...
How I Learned Spanish as an Adult: One Man’s Odyssey
How I Learned Spanish as an Adult: One Man’s Odyssey Why I Learned Spanish I was born and...
Big Waves and Blank Pages: Chosen Battles of a Surf Writer
Big Waves and Blank Pages: Chosen Battles of a Surf Writer Why I surf The reasons...
7 Interesting Facts About Guatemala
7 Interesting Facts About Guatemala I recently visited Guatemala with my girlfriend and...
Unconventional Drawing (July 10, 2019)
This drawing is called ''Unconventional.'' It was done with a black pen on plain notebook paper....
The Mirror Drawing (June 26, 2019)
This is a drawing I made called ''The Mirror.'' It's a bit spooky, if you ask me....
Headspace Drawing (June 25, 2019)
A drawing I made called ''Headspace.'' View more art by Eddie. Watch...
How to Conquer Resistance
How to Conquer Resistance It’s normal to feel resistance to life changes. The more...
All-Time Cure For Writer’s Block
All-Time Cure For Writer's Block Have writer’s block? No, you don’t. Use this trick and...
The Hero’s Mindset
The Hero's Mindset Why no one cares about your stories, and how to fix it. ‘’Nobody...
A Broken Picture
A Broken Picture As I packed my things to leave A picture of us stuck on the wall It...
Things Fall Apart
Things Fall Apart Things fall apart That were once so beautiful That it hurts to look back...
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence They've never won They've never lost They've never cried They've...
Book Review: Liferider by Laird Hamilton
I enjoyed reading Liferider by Laird Hamilton. One thing that I liked about it is you get his...
Book Review: Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
I enjoyed reading Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari, and I think it was a good time to read it. ...
Book Review: Man’s Search For Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
This book was originally published in 1946, but it's more relevant today than ever. In my...
Again – Trampled by Turtles (Cover by Eddie Signaigo)
Again - Trampled by Turtles To me, this is a beautiful example of how a song doesn't need...
Saw Red – Sublime (Cover by Eddie Signaigo)
Saw Red - Sublime People of my vintage listened to Sublime - specially in Southern...
La Flaca – Jarabe de Palo (Cover by Eddie Signaigo)
La Flaca - Jarabe de Palo This is a popular Spanish rock song. I live in Mexico and...
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The Surfing Machine: 10 Reasons To Surf
2020 has been a banner year for me. I'm realizing my dream of living in Mexico and learning...
Learning How To Surf in Mexico
Learning To Surf I've spent 2020 almost entirely in rural Ghana and Mexico. I've been bitten by...
