One of my favorite movies when I was growing up was, “Hook” with Robin Williams. It still is actually. Wendy says early in the movie,...

What situations and things happening give this statement life? Usually if we see a boxer sprawled out on the mat and then he gets up and...

I meet people pretty often that have read my writing, either my blog or books, and they’ll say, “I would have never known that you had...

As a depression-battler, there’s a simple truth that I’ve learned. When you don’t feel like being around anyone, that’s when you should...

Finding something that gives our lives color, isn’t hard to find. It’s something that’s just naturally inside of us. For me it’s writing....

Do you see what I did there? Little play on words 😉 Anyway! Tomorrow at about 4:00 a.m. I’ll be on the road headed to North Carolina for...

There are days that I feel like I have no idea what I want or where I want to go. We wrap so much of our identity up in “what we do.” At...

Why do we let doubt have so much say in the decisions we make? Doubt is defined as lack of conviction. When we have conviction, we have a...

I still do some work in the community college that I was once chained to full-time. What sometimes starts as an amazing opportunity can...

Travel is more than just getting away from the reality of your life for a week or two once a year. If you’re doing work that you’re...

The easy road doesn’t exist as we might like to think that it exists. You should be cautious if anything looks like it’s an easy or quick...

I’ve heard it said before that if your dreams don’t scare you, then they’re not big enough. I’ve also heard it said that the hearts of...

One of the biggest things that holds people back from doing exciting things with their lives is indecision. It’s such a terrible habit...

I’ve talked about gratitude before. It’s important to look around at the things you have and be thankful for them. From your family to...

Just recognizing where you suck and why you suck isn’t enough. What are the next steps to fix things and change? For so long I knew I...

I don’t want to fall asleep at night knowing there’s so much more I could have done with my day. From writing more, to calling more...

If I lived by, “I don’t feel like it,” nothing would ever get accomplished. I would probably just lay in bed and eat pizza until I...

August 19th, 2006 was In The Wake’s first show. In The Wake was a heavy metal band that I sang in. Thinking back on that day highlights...

A lot of us are pretty scared to do something we’ve never done. It’s uncomfortable to come out of our comfort. I love the quote, “To have...

Any time you make a decision to do something worthwhile with your life that goes above average and common thinking, people that suck just...