Cultivating Culture

Greetings Everyday Spy, Jihi, me and the kids just celebrated 6 months living in the Arabian Peninsula! We arrived in summer 2019 and were absolutely amazed at the daily temperature. The heat,...

Freedom Day: The Five Pillars of American Primacy

Greetings Everyday Spy, Every February 1st, the United States celebrates a National...

Combating Coronavirus: Prevent the Pandemic

Greetings Everyday Spy, Fears of the Coronavirus are spreading faster than the...

Secure Messaging: A Spy Primer

Greetings Everyday Spy, CIA I trained me to control my mind and...

Spies, Friends, and Fitness (Part IV)

Greetings Everyday Spy, I’m excited to have my favorite exercise scientist Alex...

The Truth About Trance
By Andrew Bustamante on October 7, 2019
Greetings Everyday Spy, My wife’s parents are genuine hippies. They are so different from my family that I refer to them as ‘my wife’s parents’...
Beating Back Bullies
By Andrew Bustamante on October 3, 2019
Greetings Everyday Spy, Three years after leaving CIA, my (growing) family of three had settled into a comfortable life in southern Florida. My wife and...
Spy Vs. Salesman: 3 Ways Spies Beat Salespeople at their own game
By Andrew Bustamante on September 28, 2019
“I used today and it worked! Once the client understood , they ate it up immediately!” – Aaron,...
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#SPYHACK: CIA Tactics to Counter Social Engineering
By Andrew Bustamante on September 23, 2019
Greetings Everyday Spy, Welcome to your newest #SpyHACK! I received some exciting news this week. A generous man in Nigeria offered to give me $2 million...
Surviving a High-speed Collision
By Andrew Bustamante on September 20, 2019
Greetings Everyday Spy, I use the skills CIA taught me everyday; to win business, to win influence, to stay safe… And to survive. Every spy...