Greetings dear readers! I am moving my newest writings to Substack. It is called The Call to Adventure, based in part on the Hero’s Journey by Joseph Campbell. My Substack is all about becoming the hero of your own story and forging a bright path towards the life of your dreams. thecalltoadventure.substack.com Similar to the…
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Every would-be adventurer can use a little help sometimes. And a good coach can be an excellent resource for helping you to get out of your comfort zone and onto the path towards the (new) life you envision. In one of the opening scenes to the movie The Lord of the Rings, Frodo Baggins meets…
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Any worthwhile endeavor begins as an act of faith. We can’t see the finish line. It’s too far away, around a blind corner, and shrouded in darkness. Too often, we hesitate to take action because we cannot see how things will play out. But we can’t do that. We have to resist the need to…
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This summer I watched an amazing feat of architectural engineering just outside my bedroom window. A colony of wasps built a nest up under the eaves, protected from the wind and rain. I’m not a fan of wasps, or stinging insects in general. To be honest, my first instinct was to wait until nightfall and spray…
Continue reading →Today marks another big milestone on this blog: my 200th post. Achieving this mark has been an internal goal of mine since this blog began. I am grateful for all I have learned and felt in this year since my 100th post. My wish is that in some way I was able to help, inspire,…
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