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Tag Archives: Life
A Dream Shattered
It’s after 1 a.m. on a Saturday night/Sunday morning and while I’m ostensibly doing work for a class I’m taking, I can’t stop thinking about a phone call I received today. The bottle of wine I just finished is helping with the deep reflection, just FYI.
A Perfect Moment in an Imperfect Life
“Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.” — Emily Brontë As a parent and homeowner, it can be difficult to not become a slave to tasks.
A Wedding Is Not a Marriage
The ceremony should serve as the base camp of a mountain, but far too many people treat it like the peak
Walking Away from My Dream Career Path Saved My Life
“Anything that costs you your peace is too expensive.” — Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama I was dying to work for a Fortune 500 company.
Don’t Break the Chain: The Value of Persistence
I began playing organized basketball at the age of six. By the age of ten, I was playing year-round for various travel teams in various leagues, almost always in the age bracket above mine. There was never an offseason. Camps, practices, summer leagues, fall leagues, spring leagues, open gyms – I did it all. WhenContinue reading “Don’t Break the Chain: The Value of Persistence”
Anything Can Be Art
We’re a nation of clutter. We’re a society of packrats. We love our stuff.
My Very Best Writing of 2018
Another whirlwind year.
“I Think I’m Having a Heart Attack”
I was sure it was nothing.
Workaholism Is Overrated
“My old man worked hard. All they did was give him more work.” — Larry Wilson, Weekend at Bernie’s There are people that take pride in being the last one at work, their car always in the parking lot, their light the only one on in an otherwise pitch-black office. Their career is their life. They’reContinue reading “Workaholism Is Overrated”
