: I forget where I saw it but the other day I read something along the lines of- In a few years saying …

: How to get ahead of 99% of jobseekers. Your career is like an endurance race—your ability to recover …

: Success isn’t just about pushing harder—it’s about recovering smarter. 5 ways to make stress …

: Bought a traveler’s notebook for my Field Notes. Currently have three inside. Love having all …

: No one grows within their comfort zone, and nothing great is achieved by playing it safe. Growth …

: Positive start to the day when a personal favorite, Holst’s The Planets: Jupiter came on the …

: “We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is …

: Christmastime at the local brewery/coffee shop.

: Standardized teaching without teacher innovation is to real learning what an assertion without an …

: When takers are glorified and creators ignored, society loses its soul. Contentment lies in what we …

: “I’m Thinking of Ending Things” ⭐⭐⭐⭐ This movie seems simple, but it’s not. …

: Scalability is the holy grail in nearly every field—and for good reason. It’s given us incredible …

: Notes to self: Don’t take criticism from someone you wouldn’t take advice from.

: Every Sunday morning we have our weekly coffee meeting in this spot. Great way to start the week!

: “The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.” - Henry David …

: For 4 months I’ve eliminated sugar and gone low carb. Mostly reversed a type 2 diagnosis. For …

: The past is nothing more than a mental picture. Yet, we often choose to treat it as if it defines …

: Preview of this week’s newsletter on the power of visualization. …

: Our book faire haul from the local library. Not bad for $15.

: A Necessary Shift Found the following via Steven G. Harms here. I see man’s happiness frustrated until the time …

: “I have now reigned above fifty years in victory or peace; beloved by my subjects, dreaded by …

: Finally go out to the board walk trail on Lake Williams today.

: Just finished “The Master Key System: The Original Unabridged and Complete Edition” …

: Yes, I’m one of those people. Even my protein is pumpkin spice. Sorry not sorry.

: Spent my Monday holiday morning writing and client prospecting, but now it’s time to afternoon …

: It’s a raw and gloomy day today in my corner of New England. But Saturday the foliage was …

: “It was the time of year, the time of day, for a small insistent sadness to pass into the texture of …

: The new Timex Deepwater looks pretty good and has solid specs. But $480 seems a little steep …

: “The technology is just gonna get better and better and better and better. And it’s …

: For about two weeks every year I have the prettiest tree on the hill.

: Currently reading: As a Man Thinketh by James Allen 📚

: Currently reading: The Master Key System by Charles F. Haanel 📚

: Fall colors starting to pop.

: Thought of the day: The past is unchangeable, the future unknowable, but the present is right there …

: Photo of the day: Latest donation to the classroom collection, a 12 inch, singing Charlie Brown. …

: Thought of the day: Motivation may get you started, but momentum is what gets you to the finish …

: Photo of the day: Sunday coffee tradition.

: Though of the day, Sunday September 29th: Creativity comes from structure. Routines root us.

: Thought of the day, Saturday September 28th: Just getting over a cold, but a poor Saturday morning …

: Tonight’s dinner was too pretty not to share. Caprese salad with bacon and grilled chicken.

: Thought of the day, Friday September 27th: learned a new term - job crafting. The idea is to find …

: This is amazing. I’ll definitely get lost in this at some point. …

: Thought for the day, Thursday September 26: You can’t be everything you want. But you can be …

: Thought for the day, Wednesday September 25: Have an intention to BE something rather than a goal to …

: Thought for the day, Tuesday September 24: External goals cannot fill internal voids.

: Thought for the day, Monday September 23: Don’t focus on what if, focus on what is.

: Recently discovered Chronicle (@ChronicleMedieval), a YouTube channel for all things medieval …

: Currently reading: Think Like a Monk by Jay Shetty 📚

: My new favorite way to decompress after work is listening to Saint Hildegard of Bingen, a …

: “Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.” — Confucius I’m …

: Completed my first 5K run in years and made in just under 30 mins which isn’t too bad for a 52 …

: Currently reading: Two powers in heaven : early rabbinic reports about Christianity and gnosticism …

: Currently reading: Everyday Dharma by Suneel Gupta 📚

: Food Truck Festival weekend in the hometown.

: “The society of laboring and achievement is not a free society. It generates new constraints. …

: It’s Saturday morning after my first full teaching week, so of course the cat jumped on my …

: No matter what I do in terms of exercise and nutrition, I always seem to get run down the second …

: One more time teaching dystopian fiction with Jonas and friends.

: Labor Day Parade 2024 with my eldest working for the local TV station. Super proud of her.

: I am trying to add Threads to the auto-share portion of my Micro Blog account but keep getting this …

: Watching some live music during my town’s Labor Day festivities.

: Workin'

: Final day of summer vacation. Back to the teaching grind tomorrow.

: Today, if I mention Christians and controversial books the first image that probably comes to mind …

: Currently reading: The Evil Creator by M. David Litwa after hearing about it on the Esoterica …

: Is Enlightenment Just Toxic Spirituality? I’ve been thinking about the eastern concept of enlightenment lately and it’s brought to …

: “Unless both rulers and ruled philosophize, it is impossible to make states blessed.” ~Justin Martyr …

: Based on numbers I have seen economists sharing in order to have the same purchasing power my …

: Looking at my TBR pile and despairing. 📚 “Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy …

: This is so my vibe most days. Gratifying that the olympics is radicalizing many on real productivity …

: “From Kojève’s perspective, a god cannot be free because a god has no need to act—a god is fully …

: Synchronicity “Beware the dictatorship of doing.” ~ Pope Francis “The Dude …

: 7/17/24 David Deutsch: “We have a duty to be optimistic. Because the future is open, not …

: 7/15/24 The louder the news gets, the more I turn up my magazine reading habit. I currently …

: “If our era were merely tragic! But it is revolting. This is why it must be brought to trial — and …

: 7/12/24 Started “Daydream Believer: Unlocking the Ultimate Power of Your Mind” by Mitch …

: 7/11/24 The Nicomachean Ethics & The Polar Express Trying to work this out in my own head. So …

: 7/9/24 Got over 100 pages in to Mitch Rapp’s adventure in “The Last Man.” Perfect …

: 7/7/24 We’re in for a traditional New England heat wave this week which will limit my running time. …