My Favorite Parenting Advice
Parenting is hard. Really hard. By the time we have kids, most of us haven’t figured out what we want…
Sometimes You Gotta Make a Mess to Make Something Beautiful
Life is messy. We spend our time trying to organize the chaos into something recognizable, but…
Why You Must Believe in Yourself
There are probably many people in your life who believe in your ability to succeed. Mom or dad or the…
What to Do if You Want the Benefits of Meditation but Have Trouble Doing It
Does the world really need another post on meditation? Probably not. But there’s a reason it gets lots…
Mistakes Fuel Growth (The Pianist Who Almost Wasn’t)
Hate making mistakes? Me too. But unless you never attempt anything hard, making mistakes comes with…
Procrastination Paradox: Why Done is Better than Great
Procrastination sucks. If there is one thing that has slowed me down in life more than I care to admit,…
Talk Some Nonsense Into Me
For readers who know me only from the blog, in my other life I run an information technology firm that…
Three Concepts Aspiring Writers Should Know (The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly)
More people than you’d think harbor dreams of writing. This is apparent to me because when someone…
How to Rise Above the Storm Clouds in Life
How do you feel when you walk outside to a bright blue sky? Good? I do. What if the day is dark, with…
The Best Ways to Find Shark Teeth at the Beach
I’ve been addicted to hunting shark teeth on beaches for a long time. The activity is meditative and…
