Victory Laps Morning routine is now smoother than a freshly pulled wire. Starting to feel less like a deer in headlights and more like… well, a slightly more coordinated deer. Outlets? We're practically best friends now. Me and these boxes are developing a real understanding. Finally brought headphones – 4 hours of podcasts later, and … Continue reading 1413. finding my flow
Tag: self help
1412. When Reality Starts Getting Real
Remember that dating metaphor from last post? We're now in that comfortable phase where you start showing your real self – complete with wrong turns and restricted area violations. Today's Greatest Hits Finally found an alarm that doesn't sound like a dystopian warning signal, waking up in peace. Like a DJ getting into their groove, … Continue reading 1412. When Reality Starts Getting Real
1408. The Art of Productive Disruption: Embracing Schedule Chaos
Nobody tells you this, but the most significant changes in your life often start with your calendar getting turned inside out, then flipped upside down. You know that feeling when you're standing in the middle of your living room at 3 PM on a Tuesday, realizing that everything you've built your daily rhythm around is … Continue reading 1408. The Art of Productive Disruption: Embracing Schedule Chaos
1402. Stop Pretending: The Power of Being Yourself
Authenticity: everyone talks about it, few actually do it. We spend our lives curating Instagram feeds, crafting perfect LinkedIn profiles, and meticulously editing our personalities to fit whatever room we're in. It's exhausting, it's a fantasy, it's bullshit. Being unapologetically yourself isn't about posting #authentic selfies or writing lengthy social media manifestos about your "journey." … Continue reading 1402. Stop Pretending: The Power of Being Yourself
1401. The Raw Truth About Dog Ownership: It’s Not All Belly Rubs and Cuddles
Let's cut the bullshit about dog ownership being all Instagram moments and cute TikTok videos. Having a dog is basically signing up for a 10-15 year commitment to care for an emotionally needy, perpetual toddler who might never learn to use the toilet properly, thinks your shoes are chew toys, trash can diving, table surfing, … Continue reading 1401. The Raw Truth About Dog Ownership: It’s Not All Belly Rubs and Cuddles
1400: From Zero Posts to 1400: The Power of Consistency in Blogging – 4 years in the making
Let's cut through the bullshit. Most people who start blogging quit before they hit 10 posts. They get caught up in the metrics, the perfect WordPress theme, or finding their "authentic voice" – whatever the hell that means. I just published my 1,400th blog post. Not because I'm special. Not because I have some secret … Continue reading 1400: From Zero Posts to 1400: The Power of Consistency in Blogging – 4 years in the making
1399. People
People re a curious species and how we handle people is even more curious Say some one did something different then we would and it resulted in negative outcome. "why'd you do it this way you idiot, don't you know better?" "well that's interesting, I never thought to do it that way. How did you … Continue reading 1399. People
1398. Get it while it’s hot
It won’t last forever So keep the good times rolling as long as it can And when the bad times come Embrace them For if it wasn’t for the bad, we wouldn’t know about the good.
1397. a one sentence journal
It’s not about having the best or being the best It’s about being the most consistent. Someone who takes 10,000 pictures vs someone who tries to take 1 perfect picture I’ll put my money that the person who took 10,000 pictures is going to be better then the 1 picture man, even if the 10,000 … Continue reading 1397. a one sentence journal
1394. When Family Hurts: Surviving the Emotional Minefield of Funerals.
On some shit, funerals aren't just about saying goodbye. They're emotional landmines, especially when your family tree is more fractured than a smartphone screen after a bad drop. You're walking into a room full of people who've caused pain, who've been absent, who've said things that cut deeper than any surgeon's scalpel. And now, in … Continue reading 1394. When Family Hurts: Surviving the Emotional Minefield of Funerals.
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