Feb 14, 20203 min readRemembering myselfI'm starting to remember myself. No, I don't have a brain injury that's made me forget. I'm not sure how it happened, but over the...
Feb 11, 20203 min readReview - The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*uck (part two, or laying myself bare)In part one of my review of Mark Manson's book, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck, I promised to work through some of his...
Feb 7, 20202 min readReview - The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck (part one)Author Mark Manson starts us out by admitting that "...this is a total mind fuck" (p.9); a crude but apt description of my own cognitive...
Feb 6, 20203 min readReview - Game ChangersI grabbed this book off the library shelf out of sheer gravitational force. I studied leadership for a long time, and the cover of the...
Feb 1, 20203 min readDream a little dreamI'm paying closer attention to my dreams these days. Not a dreamy vision of the future, but the mad impulses my brain generates while...
Jan 30, 20202 min readPay attention!So, I've hurt myself and I have a sick kid. Both of these things have led to a small (but maybe significant?) learning about attention...
Jan 29, 20204 min readReview - The Happy HumanI went to the library last week and perused the section with all the books about purpose, meaning, and happiness in life. The librarian...
Jan 23, 20202 min readStuck in the mud When my daughter was a toddler she used to play a game she called "stuck in the mud." The game consisted of her jamming all of her tiny...