Week 35, 2024

Week 35, 2024

Can we change our nature and pop our wheels out of the ruts of a familiar trail when we are hopeful for a new track? Is that what is required? Or is it enough to just become slightly better at observing the signals the universe sends to us?

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Week 34, 2024

Week 34, 2024

Life is Struggle, Struggle is Life, would that make even the messiest struggle more noble?

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Week 33, 2024

Week 33, 2024

The goal is to be great on your best days, and good enough on your worst.

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Week 32, 2024

Week 32, 2024

I choose to think that what I do and what I don't do matters. I choose to believe I have agency. 

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Week 31, 2024

Week 31, 2024

It takes courage to have a vision, but before that it takes clarity.

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Week 30, 2024

Week 30, 2024

If there are people around you, and you want to make their lives better, help them move forward... and for yourself... make a plan and start marching down the path of your own creation.

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Week 29, 2024

Week 29, 2024

The only way to heal and grow stronger is to rip off the band-aid, look honestly at the festering wound, and start cutting out the rot.

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Week 28, 2024

Week 28, 2024

Week 28 of 2024 has arrived. Just over halfway through 2024.  Smack dab in the middle of the summer and the 4th turning. The world turns and moves on. I wonder if my 18-year-old self would recognize me at 47. I'm not sure he would. Time to walk over to your 4K Weeks poster and fill in another square. Done? In our house, Ryann (my wife) and I are in the middle of the struggle with the speed of the childhood clock. It's easy to see the loss.  They aren't the chubby little minions who say things like "my toe-thumb hurts" or reach out spontaneously to hold my hand. We weren't quite prepared to be relegated to spectator so "early" in the timeline....

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Week 27, 2024

Week 27, 2024

Thinking of time as a cycle rather than a unidirectional line has made the background anxiety around current crises easier to bear.

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Week 26, 2024

Week 26, 2024

Take seriously how important it is to model the future you want in younger people.

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