Posted in Asides, tagged balance, car accident, story, stress, uncertainty on August 8, 2013| 4 Comments »
So I was in a motor vehicle accident 2 weeks ago. A car was speeding and rear-ended me on the freeway while I was stopped in traffic, knocking me into the car in front. He then tried to flee the scene until I took out my phone and started copying down his license plate number.
Posted in Master Your Mind, tagged courage, discipline, journey, metaphor, momentum, peace of mind, persistence, story on July 30, 2013| Leave a Comment »
Your path is a blessed one. As long as you walk it, you will be accompanied by 2 guardian angels.
The first angel goes by many names: Your Inner Presence. Your Higher Self. Your Guiding Light. Your Muse.
Posted in Step Up, tagged generosity, interpersonal, philosophy, story on October 31, 2012| 2 Comments »
Relationships, whether romantic or not, take work. When you enter into one with somebody, not only do none of your problems go away, but you inherit theirs as well. And when you find yourself beleaguered by too many of your own problems, it may feel nigh impossible to lend a helping hand. You may find it easier to be selfish, to focus solely on yourself.
Posted in Master Your Mind, tagged golf, persistence, story on September 27, 2012| Leave a Comment »
So I started taking golf lessons recently. My first thought was, “My god, this is an expensive hobby.” My second thought was, “Good god, this is an expensive hobby!” And my third thought was, “Why am I so bad at this?!” I had no idea I could actually be so inept at something at which I thought I was fairly adept. I spent an entire lesson trying to achieve a single proper swing with an 8-iron club. Even by the lesson’s end, I was unable to make the needed corrections to my form. Searching for encouragement within my demoralized brain, I came upon the legendary Bruce Lee.
Posted in Master Your Mind, tagged balance, peace of mind, philosophy, story on September 13, 2012| 3 Comments »
Many years ago I had what I like to call “My best summer ever!” It was a period of 2 months where despite having no girlfriend, I felt a deep sense of happiness. In fact, my level of joy was so unprecedented and pervasive that I felt compelled to ask myself, “Why am I so happy anyway?”
The answer I uncovered was a series of needs that I had been meeting on a consistent basis…
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Choose to Take the Journey 