Personal Growth
Taking It In Stride
Minimizing obstacles, distractions, and worry… I’ve always been a fan of the steeple-chase. Any running event that includes a water obstacle just seems like more fun. It should be no surprise that my current favorite sporting event is orienteering – which bears some resemblance to this race. Both involve dealing with barriers that don’t care […]
Preaching To The Choir
Reflections on the #Trust30 “Ralph Waldo Emerson” effort of The Domino Project I’ve recently finished an effort that was borne out of The Domino Project, Seth Godin’s new(ish) publishing venture. They realized that it was Ralph Waldo Emerson’s birthday (well, not really his birthday because he’s long dead, but an anniversary of the day he was […]
Humble Pie Is Good For You – Once In A While
Have you had some lately? This week’s orienteering adventure gives me a moment to talk about being a little bit too confident. It was one of those times when you don’t consider what might happen, and do something that seems reasonable up until the time it doesn’t. Have you done that lately?
The Most Important Words
Summing up life in a handful of words What’s the one most important word? How would you come to figure that out? And if one word is important, then what would be the two, three or even four most important?
The Problem With Getting Ticked Off
But really, it didn’t seem to like me… Regular readers will know that I get out and run in the woods – it’s good exercise, a great time to think, and keeps you on your toes. And events from this past weekend’s run gives me something to think about. If I’m not good enough for […]