I have not posted at all recently and I’m sure it’s for many reasons but the one I feel the most is simply that I’ve had a lot of other stuff going on. My “other” business has been picking up steam, I’m now helping a few companies with their social media engagement and also … [Read more...]
Fighting for things we don’t believe in
It’s interesting as we careen down the freeway of life that we have this insatiable need to box everything up with pretty labels and thump creativity in the process. To be honest, it pisses me the ______ (insert swearing) off. Let’s take the example of politics in … [Read more...]
The comfort zone that’s killing you
Earlier this week I was thinking a lot about the times that I feel inadequate or inferior…I thought enough about it to pose a question on my blog about it. After having some time to think about that whole internal versus external thing, I’ve come to the conclusion that this too … [Read more...]
I hate it when I do that
I don’t like it when I am in situations in which I allow other people to make me feel inadequate or inferior. My frustration use to be directed at those people but I realize it isn’t them creating that feeling in me, it’s my own self-doubt coming through and fostering a place … [Read more...]
Blame vs. Accountability
It’s easier to blame than to be accountable. It’s also easier to be the victim than be accountable for how you got in your situation. However, there is an amazing power in accountability that I think is overlooked far too often. It is a knee jerk reaction to displace fault or … [Read more...]
Hey Lady, Happy Valentine’s Day
I don't love my wife one day per year nor do I show her that I care about her just one day per year. This is one of those manmade days for companies to capitalize on so I will bypass all the bells and whistles and resort to my feelings and simplicity. That being said, a short … [Read more...]
Your Life: Customized Vs. Default
Why is it we often avoid the urges that we should be indulging, but end up instead succumbing to the urges that only get us in trouble? We hear stories all the time about people not having the strength to overcome urges to do drugs, drink themselves to death, or cheat on their … [Read more...]
An Adventure of Experiments
I was struck by this post on Man Vs. Debt and he was inspired to write it based on this post at The Art of Non-Conformity by Chris Guillebeau. I don’t often write posts based on other things I’ve read but this hit me because it helped put words to things I’ve been thinking about … [Read more...]
Words
I love how powerful words are even in a world that is filled with so much chatter and static. Words can hurt; they can sting on so many different levels. It can be from someone speaking words of untruth about you orwords that are so true they cut like a knife. Words can tear … [Read more...]
Spoken Word: Finding Your Way
The below is a spoken word poem, so take that in context when reading. I use to write poetry quite often, not as much these days but this is new...wrote it on 1-17-12. If you whittle away at this page long enough words start taking shape and out comes a story about life, the … [Read more...]
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