It’s easy for me to make excuses to avoid sitting down and doing my daily writing. Especially on days when my day job devours most of my time. …
Rethinking Reality
“Back to Reality” It’s a line we’ve all said at the end of a holiday, weekend or vacation. It stems from the idea that having free time to …
Out of a Slump
I’ve written several times in the past about progress through baby steps. And while making fast progress often requires big effort in the short term, long-term progress can …
Subjective Pain
Pain and suffering, like so many other abstracts, are entirely subjective. There is nothing quantifiable. When you’re injured and the doctor asks “What is the pain level on …
Write Shit Down
Hundreds, thousands probably. The number of times I’ve lost a good idea to the wind in my lifetime is unfathomable. I don’t mean earth-shattering, human-life-altering ideas. It could …
How To Be Better
Hop on social media for a day and you’ll encounter a dozen productivity gurus and life coaches with all the right answers on how to improve your life. …
An Opinion on Opinions
We’re often told to keep our opinions to ourselves. This is especially true when discussing touchy subjects. Even more so when your opinion moves counter to the common …
Why Don’t I Change my Own Oil??
I occasionally get asked why I don’t perform certain simple vehicle maintenance myself. It is, of course, the “manly” thing to do. One reason is that living in …