Giving In
Saturday, June 14, 2025 • 2 min read
Letting people help us in our time of need helps make them feel good about themselves. Even allowing someone to perform a small task for us can make a big difference when they feel helpless.
Intentional Living
Giving Thanks
Thursday, November 28, 2024 • 4 min read
I’m up early this morning. My plan was to get up at 4:00 am, put the turkey in brine and then go back to bed for a few hours. But as my mind is prone to do, I began pondering all the things in my life I’m thankful for.
No to Everything Else
Tuesday, November 26, 2024 • 2 min read
I took some time off work during the Thanksgiving holiday after grinding on a work project for a really long time. I’ve found myself at a point over the last six months where I just don’t feel effective and needed to figure out why.
On The Fragility of Life
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 • 3 min read
Events happen in our lives that make us do a full stop and give a long, hard look at how things are. This was one of those events that slapped me in the face so hard I’m still having a hard time grasping it.
Seeing the Forest for the Trees
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 • 4 min read
No matter how well-intentioned we are, sometimes we allow things to sneak into our lives under the guise of it being something important.
Start Somewhere
Friday, July 27, 2018 • 3 min read
Eventually you use up every excuse in your book for not doing the thing you keep saying you’re going to do.
Eliminating Digital Distractions
Thursday, April 13, 2017 • 5 min read
Life is so full of distractions. It seems everything is vying for our attention in one way or another these days, with most of it coming from our electronic gadgets.
Saying No
Sunday, March 12, 2017 • 2 min read
Saying no can be one of the hardest things to do.