interesting humans podcast: episode 22 As New Year’s Eve turned to 2021, for the first time in a while I felt a real energy and…
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“Do you want to know who you are? Don’t ask. Act. Action will delineate and define you.” Thomas Jefferson
I almost didn’t run. It was cold-gray outside. A kind of sudden winter day that callously forgot to allow for the acclimation to fall’s passing. I awoke sluggish and felt the weight of things to do. A lot of problems to solve–business and personal stuff. It would be far easier to skip the run, I thought. Just dive in. Begin knocking off all the tasks facing me. My to do list I knew would take all day to accomplish. It made me think about quitting and simply going back to bed. Try again tomorrow.
Comments closed“Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely the were to crack.” – Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings. My…
Comments closedAdversity toughens manhood, and the characteristic of the good or the great man is not that he has been exempt from the evils of life,…
1 Comment“Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second.” — William James. I read once that the…
Comments closedThis past Sunday I organized the shoes on my closet floor. The pile looked like a footwear orgy for the homeless. Shoes tossed upside down…
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