I have nearly 250 semester hours of college credits. And have taken hundreds of hours of post graduate continuing education. I have spent thousands of dollars on personal development classes from "Productivity gurus" in order to "optimize my psychology." Hell I even took improv and standup classes so that I could feel like I graduated. … Continue reading The Best Course I Have Ever Taken
Category: Retrospective
Embrace the Fear
This Post was originally published on October 18th, 2014 For most of my life I have been afraid, not just afraid, but terrified. I know that may seem incongruous, but it is true. I am afraid of falling, and dying alone, and the things that lurk in the darkest corners of my imagination, and failure, … Continue reading Embrace the Fear
A Moment of Silence
This Post was originally published on July 30th, 2014 I suppose that it is a good thing that most of my current friends were the ones that I made during the first 2 years of college. I have certainly met new people and formed new friendships, but through it all the core of people who … Continue reading A Moment of Silence
Addicted to Workahol
This Post was originally published on June 2nd, 2014 “Why do you work so much?” That is invariably the question that I get whenever I explain my schedule to family or friends for the first time. As with any broad question the answer depends on what whomever is asking wants to hear. I can name … Continue reading Addicted to Workahol
The Birth of Introspection
This Post was originally published on April 21st, 2014 Last month when I was on vacation I discussed writing with an old friend. I don't think that this guy has a Facebook, and if he does he is then we aren't friends. He mentioned that he has read some of my work and that he … Continue reading The Birth of Introspection