Earlier today, I started reorganizing my schedule. As I work from home — and get to choose my own hours — I also get the fine privilege of deciding when certain things get done. But while shifting things around, I realized something important. Something so important, in fact, that I’d like to share it with you now. And what …
I’m scared. Not of “the virus” or any of its “dangers”… But of what it’s doing to the very fabric of society. I’m scared of no one admitting we’ve gone too far. I’m scared of people blindly following along. I’m scared of communities being torn and divided. I’m scared of its people blaming and shaming …
Imagine this… You have a friend. You’ve known them your entire life. They know everything about you. They know your hopes, your dreams, your aspirations. They know what you like, what you dislike, what makes you happy, and what makes you tick. They know your wishes. They know your secrets. They know everything. But there’s …
I used to know a guy who looked like he had it all. Looks, charm, charisma, smarts, humor, money, ambition. I also knew many people who wanted to be just like him — or, at the very least, in close association with him. He was always the center of attention. He was always the one who held …
Ever watch the sitcom Friends? You know, that semi-popular TV show of the 90s and early 2000s? If you’re like most people, chances are you have. Or at least caught fragments of an episode here and there while browsing for something else. The reason I bring it up is because I recently started it from …
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Last weekend, we had a little fawn stuck in our yard. It was my fault, too. I left one of our gates open after mowing the lawn, and mommy and baby came strolling through early in the AM. Ate some of our winter squash, too. But that’s neither here nor there. As I was watching …
So you want to be a better friend? You want to cultivate deeper relationships? You want to be the person people turn to when they need advice? Or the person people are happy to help whenever you need it? There’s one simple way to make sure that never happens. And that’s making everything about YOU. …
On a lighter note… What are you going to do today to have some fun? How are you going to kick back, relax, and let the sweet flow of life to pass over you? Hang out with friends? Spend quality time with family? Get outside and go for a walk in the woods? What are …
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Over the weekend, I was chatting with some friends. They’re all parents. They all have kids no older than 3-years-old. They’re all wonderful people. And their kids are, too. But as we were talking, they would say things like: “I try to feed my kid healthy food… and I always try to make homecooked meals… …
This past weekend, we hosted a potluck at our house. The intention was to make a big pot of chicken chow mein for our guests. Something that was healthy, yummy, and considerate of anyone’s eating restrictions. As such, we settled on gluten-free egg noodles as the noodle of choice. And let me just say… FUCK …