It took me 6 weeks to figure this out

Well , it’s been 6 weeks.And during those 6 weeks, it’s happened 3 times.The 3rd time made me pause, an unmistakable moment of clarity.The Frank Sonnenberg quote “lessons in life will be repeated until they are learned,” is generally used when people...

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Oct 06, 2023
Are you doing this?

Well , you're right. I knew better.You heard it snap.I felt it give way, the structural integrity acquiesce to the persistent pressure. And you can see it. And you see why.The dark, proud charcoal color across the top had previously given w...

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Sep 29, 2023
Why would anyone do that to themself?

Good morning ,Last week I mentioned I'm writing a book. Below is the inspiration story that got me off the fence, and into book-writing mode.I don't know if it'll make the final edits, but I hope you enjoy!*****Although the rain hadn’t yet relented,...

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Sep 22, 2023
Want in on this?

What's up !?You need to know something. I know I haven't been sending out weekly emails in a while, but I do miss you.That's not what I came here to say, but I couldn't hold it in!I'll cut to the chase: I'm writing a book.Why should you give a shit?...

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Sep 12, 2023
Are you ready? I’m not sure...

It had to happen .I wish it didn’t come to this, but it did.Maybe you can keep your shit together without daily accountability.  You don’t have to make a daily list and play a run-on game with yourself to be productive.  If that’s the case,...

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Aug 27, 2021
What about yesterday?

Well , this isn’t over.You know how sometimes you wish you would have said that.During a conversation something doesn’t sit well, but you can’t exactly pinpoint it.  Or you don’t agree, but struggle to find the words to explain yourself.So, you...

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Aug 20, 2021
Did you make this choice on purpose?

Hi ,Do you ever find yourself making a bad decision, but shrugging it off while telling yourself "it's not a big deal?"  If you’re like me, you probably use the line "it's fine" before moving on.It actually happened again the other day at the pa...

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Aug 13, 2021
You never saw this coming...

You knew it was a party . but let’s be honest.  You never saw this coming.  Not from a gym party.You expected some of it:The lights.The full bar.The chafing dishes taking every measure to ensure the catered buffet gets burnt to the bottom o...

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Aug 06, 2021
𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘵 was an embarrassing first time

That was a first, .I’ve come close before, but NEVER like that.And NEVER in public.EMBARRASSING.Arriving at the airport a little late, I was distracted.  The red-eye flight that departs at 11:30 pm begins boarding at 10:55.  I parked at 10:...

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Jul 30, 2021
Watch out for this - especially early

Well , I’ve got to tell you...It’s too early for this shit.Shuffling into the kitchen and turning on the coffee pot, I patiently wait the 1 minute our quick brewer takes to drip out a full pot of coffee.  Something seems strange as I grab the bl...

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Jul 23, 2021