dear you: it’s time to stop
Dear you who feels the world pressing down hard these days… who doesn’t know when the weight of it will […]
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Dear you who feels the world pressing down hard these days… who doesn’t know when the weight of it will […]
To succeed at anything, you have to keep at it. We all know this, right? Want to succeed at your […]
1. You know what to do…you always really know what to do…deep down, whether you listen to yourself or not. […]
You’re braver than you think you are. You’ve proven it time and time again. More than enough times for the […]
We all know that when you step out into the unknown and start taking steps towards living a life you […]
“Do not fear mistakes – there are none.” (~Miles Davis) “I win or I learn, but I never lose.” (~Marie […]
“Whether you think you can or whether you think you can’t, you’re right.” (~Henry Ford) I can’t remember when I […]
I’ve seen them – I’ve even written them – those motivational snippets that tell you that you can do anything […]
Januarys are, generally speaking, filled with goals and resolutions and plans and that’s wonderful, really. Goals are amazing. They can […]
Keep walking, though there’s no place to get to. Don’t try to see through the distances. That’s not for human […]
The maple out back is living up to its name, showing off its red. But those branches hanging heavy with […]
Blue screen. White font. Big letters, right there in the middle of the blue. Impossible to miss. “67 percent complete” […]
Have kids, they said. It’ll be fun, they said. Well, and it was. Is. Amazing. Life-changing. Delightful and challenging and […]
You’ve heard it, no doubt. That advice, wisdom I guess, that coaches and teachers and motivational speakers like to give […]
“God, give me guts.” So prayed Eli Mygatt, defending his hometown of Danbury back during the Revolutionary War while the […]
Most people, when asked why they’re not pursuing their dream (whether it’s their career/job, or their physical fitness goals, or […]
We really don’t like change. Humans, I mean. It’s not that we don’t want things to get better – we […]
An edited post from the archives, because sometimes you just need to be reminded. Of how brave you really can […]
It’s his last week home, college-man who’s grown up in what really was the blink of an eye. Really. Yeah, […]
It hit me like a ton of bricks. Metaphorically speaking, of course. That I can be…me. Just me. I can […]