What’s Your Anchor? What’s your anchor? What’s your one thing that keeps you grounded in reality? That keeps your day on the right track? For me it’s meditation. From my conversations with mantic59 of Sharpologist, I can safely guess it’s his morning shave. For others it might be something they…
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Getting It All Done
Getting It All Done. I always want to do more than might actually seem possible. If you’re anything like me, you do too. Unfortunately, this sort of mentality can be paralyzing. Self-doubt creeps in, and thoughts like “well, if I can’t do all of it, why should I do any…
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Dealing with Adversity
Dealing with Adversity Yesterday I had a meeting that I didn’t want to attend, didn’t go my way, and didn’t leave me feeling particularly well. In fact, I still haven’t totally shaken the feeling. We all face situations like this, so, how am I dealing with it? 1. Preparation Life…
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A Man and His Dog
A Man and His Dog I’ve almost always had dogs in my life. Whether it’s the three we have now or my first who lived for almost eighteen years, I can’t recall too many times when I didn’t live with a dog. In fact, it’s really only the most depressive…
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Unbroken: A Lesson in Perseverence
Growing up I used to read a ton. I loved The Hardy Boys, Choose Your Own Adventure, Encyclopedia Brown. As a teenager I got really into both fantasy series by Terry Brooks. He’s still one of my favorite authors. I think like most people, I lost my appetite for reading…