Identity crisis
December 22, 2025 When I first opened a business, one of the suggestions a mentor gave me was to join support groups for the various illnesses we would help people overcome. His suggestion was good hearted in that the focus was on gaining an understanding of the cross the patients carried in their journey as […]
The Principle of Time
December 15, 2025 Principle 6: There is no process that does not require Time I was once told that anything worth doing is going to take more time than you ever thought. Being young and dumb and raised in the nascent world of Amazon Prime, I am blessed to have a foot in two very […]
Standards Exist for a Reason
December 8, 2025 The Texas Relays. For those of you who have never been around the world of track and field in Texas, the Texas Relays is the showcase event of the track and field season. Everyone who is anyone in the sport is attempting to qualify for the opportunity to compete in this event. […]
Interest vs Commitment
December 1, 2025 Growing up I always had a fascination with the Piano. Maybe it was because we had a stand up Piano in our house or that all of my grandparents knew how to play it, regardless it was an instrument that captured my attention. I can remember being in 1st grade and begging […]
The Biological Shoreline and the Tsunami
November 24, 2025 One of my favorite pieces of art work is entitled “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” by Hokusai. In this woodblock print we see a massive wave about to destroy several small boats. To me, I cannot think of a better image to capture the tsunami that has come to the biological shoreline […]
The Art of Aggressive Patience
November 17, 2025 One of the most challenging themes found in the Bible is practicing the art of waiting. In fact, I dare say that the entire Old Testament is a story about that. Waiting. So often in life, especially in the Prime world we live in, having to wait is viewed as an incredible […]
Read Good Books
November 10, 2025 Read Good Books When was the last time you sat down and spent your time reading a good book? There is something nostalgic about the change in weather that provokes one to turn on the fireplace, pour a hot cup of coffee, and sit in your favorite chair with a narrative that […]
Present Time Consciousness
November 3, 2025 One of the biggest myths we have been conditioned to believe as a society is the idea of multi-tasking. Somewhere along the way, the powers that be decided it was a great idea to slowly condition us to believe that our brain (despite thousands of years of data suggesting otherwise) magically evolved […]
At Least Don’t Lie to Yourself
October 27, 2025 Have you ever told a lie to yourself? I have. On multiple occasions. It is probably one of the most sought after coping mechanisms for navigating stress in today’s day in age. It’s just one cookie. It’s just a beer. It’s just…(insert your coping mechanism) However, I was presented with a statement […]
Circle of Power
October 20th, 2025 A common motivational poster quotes the idea that you are the product of the five people you spend your time with the most. I like to refer to this as your circle of power. These five people can be your friends, your family, your social media presence, the list of opportunities to […]