Should I continue?

Hiya ,I have your email address as , the one you entered way back when for “The Note” which I send via email ‘bout once a week. Here’s the most recent reflection: www.TheSundayNote.space If you’re not reading, no worries, just scroll down and h...

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May 19, 2026
On the long arc … then, now, and next

TL;DR: A week in the air, a student from Nordhoff High School in Ojai, CA, Airmen and Guardians at Air University in Montgomery, and what it costs (and what I earn!) to keep showing up. On the Long Arc 10 May 2026 Hiya Last Sunday...

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May 10, 2026
The books that made a heavy week portable

I’ll send the next Sunday Note tomorrow… wanna make sure:you saw last week’s edition,or2.Click that UNsubscribe down at the bottom…;)TL;DR: A wide week, three book quotes, and the practice of finding coherence across disparate angles. “On Why I...

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May 09, 2026
The books that made a heavy week portable

TL;DR: A wide week, three book quotes, and the practice of finding coherence across disparate angles. “On Why I Read” May 3rd, 2026HiyaSunday evening in DC. A good dinner, and then book open as I got ready to call it a day. That’s the moment I k...

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May 04, 2026
TSN 26.17 On All of It

TL;DR: Life doesn’t arrive in manageable portions. The practice I am learning is to hold all of it… at once.  “On All of It” April 26, 2026 Hiya  There is a moment I keep returning to from the past week: Our Mama, moving thro...

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Apr 26, 2026
TSN 26.16 On Signals

TL;DR: Sometimes I get pulled by things that are just a little off course. My next role is not about less. It is about angle. Bringing the right and the left in closer, so that everything I focus on is more directional. A week of three terrains - the...

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Apr 20, 2026
TSN 26.15 On Going Long

TL;DR: Last week, I turned 54, walked the battlefields at Antietam, had coffee with three great friends, and experienced that the cost of hesitation isn’t always dramatic. Sometimes it just looks like just saying “maybe.” "On Going Long"12 April...

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Apr 12, 2026
The Sunday Note 26.14: “On Carrying Less”

TL;DR: This week I rode mountain bikes along the Pacific, watched a car drive itself through San Luis Obispo, sat with a question I thought had no answer, and learned (again) that what I’m holding tightest is sometimes the thing most ready to be hand...

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Apr 06, 2026
The Sunday Note 26.13: “On Seeing the Path”

TL;DR: This week I was on base, in coaching conversations, on a Teams call with 100 people, at dinner with an old friend, and standing in the Grand Canyon. The thread that kept surfacing: how hard it is to see a path before it’s obvious - and the wil...

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Mar 30, 2026