As much as we try to be perfect and as much as we try to be normal, those two things are never quite as satisfying as it is to just be ourselves. Every once in a while you get a reminder of how exhilarating it is to just be weird. It can be an eccentric … Continue reading Weird is Good
Month: June 2015
The Future Certainties
The unknown is perhaps the scariest element of our lives and how prepare for the future. But I have come to experience that sometimes the certainties of the future can be the hardest to grapple with. Knowing exactly the things that await you can sometimes be even more difficult than dealing with the unknown. Sure, … Continue reading The Future Certainties
Small Boys & Big Men
"Small boys become big men through the influence of big men who care about small boys." Every son looks to his dad for the example to which he wants to live by. I've been lucky enough to have a pretty amazing example to emulate and at times am perfectly acting out a carbon copy of … Continue reading Small Boys & Big Men
When good things happen to good people
Bad things – they always happen to good people, or so we are told. But every once in a while something fantastic comes around to a very good and deserving person. I think we tend to focus on when bad things happen to good people because it tends to be unfair and undeserving. It fills … Continue reading When good things happen to good people
The hate is real
I am a happy-go-lucky kind of guy. I try to find the humor in any situation and look for love and happiness to be at the foundation of everything I do. But lately I have questioned how we can drive out the hatred that is still so prevalent and thriving in our world. I have … Continue reading The hate is real
24: The year of building the beyond
When I dream, I dream big. I can envision the happy ending and the amazing success story. The only problem is I leave my dreams up in the sky and take little time to build the ladder of goals that will help me climb my way up. I seemed to have a knack for letting … Continue reading 24: The year of building the beyond