Fortune Favors the Failing
It only takes a blink, and with it I’m back in that damp, thin-walled bedroom I found myself in the fall of 2012 – broke, beaten down, with no sign of life plan. Certain moments in life can be recalled with a simple closing of the eyes. With an eye close, I can go back […]
Read MoreDancing Towards Ceilings
The Internal Dance with Fear and Ambition. No matter how committed I am to growth, I am merely a mortal, filled with his own limitations, just like the next person. We all have moments when our environment stops matching our ambition, and sometimes, we don’t even notice the ceiling that’s been quietly closing in. On […]
Read MoreI’m Just Sad
There is No Benefit to Hiding What I am Truly Feeling. My health and wellness have always been my anchor. Having lived in a state that battles it out for 50th place in health and wellness each year, I know that being healthy, active, and fit does not come without its own challenges and temptations. […]
Read MoreThe Ideal Start
Depends on How You Look at It. It’s the beginning of mile 11 on the stationary bike. It’s my less than ideal approach to cardio these days thanks to a torn hip labrum, but it allows me to keep to my ideal health goals. I’ve always had a sense of what ideal feels like, and […]
Read MoreI will!…Won’tI?
The Subtle Shift Toward Self-awareness. The first time I received the feedback I didn’t know what to think of it. I asked for it the way I always did following a podcast interview – “How was the experience for you?” And while the feedback was typically positive, this went to another level. “WOW, that was […]
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