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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.
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The Entrepreneur
The Entrepreneur He's desperate for his next buck But he doesn't know where it's coming...
Kids
Kids Kids are meant to be seen Not heard That's what you said And now your kids Don't talk...
Dropping Bars
Dropping Bars You can use pain To justify a fight And find out the hard way Two wrongs...
Uncharted Territory
Uncharted Territory The vessel continues its journey But doesn't know its destination It...
A Place That I Already Know
A Place That I Already Know On a trip to a place that I already know A place I once knew Though it...
Thanks to God
Thanks To God I rhyme tight Cause I time right When I find mics I thank God That I'm here...
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Business
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...
Lead Generation Playbook For Lawyers
Lead Generation Playbook for Lawyers Practical Lead Generation Tips for Small and...
Law Firm Email Newsletters: A Practical Guide
Law Firm Email Newsletters: A Practical Guide Make Your Law Firm Email Newsletter A...
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...
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. ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Deadbeat Dads
Deadbeat Dads When I got divorced, the woman took our dogs and wouldn’t let me see them....
The Power of Having Fun
The Power of Having Fun I have a recurring dream where I am sitting on the bench for my...
Choose Your Hard: The Case for Chasing Your Dreams
Choose Your Hard There is a deep, existential unhappiness that permeates society across all...
The Entrepreneur
The Entrepreneur He's desperate for his next buck But he doesn't know where it's coming...
Kids
Kids Kids are meant to be seen Not heard That's what you said And now your kids Don't talk...
Dropping Bars
Dropping Bars You can use pain To justify a fight And find out the hard way Two wrongs...
Book Review: Pipe Dreams by Kelly Slater
These are my notes from Pipe Dreams by Kelly Slater. I enjoyed reading this book and learning...
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. ...
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...
I Won’t Back Down – Tom Petty (Cover by Eddie Signaigo)
I Won't Back Down - Tom Petty Another one of my favorite songs by the legend Tom Petty. ...
Plush – Stone Temple Pilots (Cover by Eddie Signaigo)
Plush - Stone Temple Pilots The intro to this song was the first thing that I ever learned...
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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...
