I had a good friend ask me about applying for a new job. I am writing this to sort my thoughts out to help. (I am also using my 2024
Focus on What You Will Gain Over What You Could Lose Read More →
Over the holiday break, our family purchased an electric piano, and as I write you this, I hear my daughter Kallea playing on it outside my office. Typically, when I
Mental Health and the Importance of the Independent Ability to Learn Read More →
I saw the image below from the Instagram account @ThirdEyeThoughts: I am getting better at this as an adult, and although it is often true, it is also
It’s (Often) Not About You Read More →
I can’t believe that I have been doing this since the beginning of 2017, but here is this list of quotes that I have collected to help start off 2024
20 Inspirational Quotes to Start off 2024 Read More →
It is fascinating to me that while we live in a time of “virality” and a ten-second TikTok can seemingly be known to the world within a week, yet so
Last week, I discussed marathon training and the importance of embracing this concept from Alexi Pappas: When you’re chasing a big goal, you’re supposed to feel good a
Finding the Solution by Identifying the Problem Read More →
Marathon training has been fantastic for me, as pushing my physical limits has also challenged my mental capacity. One week, I was thinking, “Wow! Do I feel fantastic, and I
Anticipating the Ups, Downs, and Middles When Chasing Dreams Read More →
In this month’s blog revisit, I am looking back at a post I wrote originally in 2017 on using social media and mobile devices in the classroom. To be transparent,
Hope is Not a Strategy Read More →
When I was 29 years old, I completed my first marathon. Then I turned 30 and completed my second marathon. I committed to running a marathon in every decade of
Especially When It’s Hard to Do Read More →
“It’s amazing how, when you condition yourself to have a grateful spirit, you will find yourself expressing gratitude and multiplying that feeling in your life.” Andy Andrews, The Seven Decisions
Gratitude For What You Have Now Might Lead to More Later Read More →
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