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I’m reading the complete works of Aristotle. No, really, I am. Or at least I’m trying to. Okay, at least […]
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I’m reading the complete works of Aristotle. No, really, I am. Or at least I’m trying to. Okay, at least […]
I’ve done it, maybe even a million times. Just up and broke a promise that I made and let the […]
I taught myself how to play the violin. Just up and decided one day that I wanted to, so got […]
“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” (~Nelson Mandela) “Never give up on something that you can’t go a day […]
You could wait forever, you know. Some do. But regret? It’s not a crop you really want to harvest. Life […]
There will never be a “right” time. There will never be a “good” time. There is only “this” time. There […]
It’s that time of year again. Orange traffic cones are springing up everywhere like flowers announcing spring to the mess […]
The struggle. That’s part of the story. Maybe even the most important part. But it’s not a part we really […]
Here we are just a few steps into Spring but the ice is still clinging to the eaves, despite the […]
There’s a foot of snow in my yard. Still. Maybe even more than a foot in some places. Snowbanks are […]
What if anything was possible? Really, what if that…was…actually…true? Lots of people say this, that anything is possible. A quick […]
I’m a big believer in reading. Books, blogs, articles, whatever. You can learn a lot from reading others’ work. But […]
We’re more than three weeks in, but there’s still time to make this your best year ever. Three hundred and […]
The only difference between a dream and a goal is a plan that you execute. That last part? The execute […]
Have you named the year? Have you heard of this intention-setting exercise? If you haven’t, the basic idea is that […]
The wilderness. That’s what they say it feels like when you finally step up and start working towards a dream. […]
Whatever goal or intention you set for today, whether lofty and life-changing or just the simple prayer of “Lord, help […]
Your life is already a miracle of chance waiting for you to shape its destiny. ~Toni Morrison So I read […]
What have you won at lately? Please, please, please – don’t tell me “nothing”. Because honestly, it’s just not true. […]