Musings on being human
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Revelations From My Bedroom

Today, I'm going to let you in on a guilty pleasure that happens in my bedroom. Most Sundays, at 8:50am, my phone starts playing the song...

Time's Forked Tongue

It’s easy to get caught in the hamster wheel of life; running faster and faster just to stay standing. I think everyone falls prey at...

Productivity, Rodeo-Style

Four opened containers of capers. Two jars of sauerkraut, each with 1/2 a serving left swirling around the bottom of the clear brine....

How Many Opportunities Have You Missed?

Have you ever camped overnight in a handmade snow shelter? Me either, but my son has! And one of the lessons he's learned will help him...

Who would you be, if not you?

I don’t know anyone who doesn’t carry a more perfect version of themselves in their head, including me! If I could just… When I… If only...

Are You Living Your Dream?

I am tired today. I am tired of living a life that is not mine. Except that it is. How do I reconcile that? It’s not mine, but here I am....

How predictable was your year?

I’m often writing about how bad people are at predicting the future, and yet most of us spend an incredible amount of time worrying...

Is the holiday season more bummer than bliss?

This article is an invitation. It’s an invitation to do things differently, to reconsider what’s “always been done,” to rethink what's...