For the Sake of Being
June 27, 2021 – I remember when 2020 seemed and really was many days away, and many years. We’re now in 2021. I sit here thinking about my schoolwork and how I am now 4 weeks behind in my assignments. The excuse I...
Read MoreWhat Is Grit & Why Does It Matter?
Recently in my studies, we discussed a topic that has fascinated me: grit. What is it? Why is it...
Read MoreAre Bribes the Only Tool in Your Parenting Toolbox?
I recently read a paper titled “What’s the Problem with Bribes?” by Dr. Steven...
Read MoreWhat is Emotion Coaching? As a Parent, Why Should I Care?
My sweet: learning to do what’s right. My sour: learning where my actions have been wrong as...
Read MoreA Camera, Some Words [part 1]
In 2017, a last-minute business trip to Indianapolis with my dear friend Franklin changed abruptly...
Read MoreMy Praise for Recovery
As I chose recovery, the moments became meaningful. What was once a cycle of perpetual pain...
Read MoreHow the Best Leaders Turn Failures Into Successes
This article was published in the February 2016 issue of Inc. Magazine.
Read MoreFor Both Maxes: Clarity & Commitment
For both Maxes (Maxine and Maximus, and they don’t mind that I refer to them that way, in...
Read MoreInterview with Author Terry Thompson, The Serial Hobbyist – Part 4
This episode is part 4 of my 4 part interview with The Serial Hobbyist, Terry Thompson, about his...
Read MoreInterview with Author Terry Thompson, The Serial Hobbyist – Part 3
This episode is part 3 of my 4 part interview with The Serial Hobbyist, Terry Thompson, about his...
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