I’m a big fan of the HBO’s show The Leftovers. A couple nights ago pulled up the penultimate episode to watch with my wife. (A main character becomes the president in it—it felt relevant). But it’s the antepenultimate, or third to last episode that’s my favorite. I ended up googling the episode yesterday. Looking … Continue reading The Leftovers of Laughter
Cleverness Complicates
I’m in the fourth week since I’ve begun planning my week out in advance. Last week I noticed, I spent much time erasing and rearranging my time each day. I began to suspect it would be worthwhile using two sheets instead of one. One to track my plans, the other to track my actions. It … Continue reading Cleverness Complicates
Every day doesn’t have to be your best day.
Some days it’s harder to concentrate than others. Some days it’s enough to show up and punch the clock. Every day doesn’t have to be your best day.
Tunesday: Nov 3rd: It’s Shadow Shall Appear
Every Tunesday I post a boldly imperfect, one-take song draft of a song. This was written from this past Saturday's prompt, "It's Shadow Shall Appear" (You can receive a new prompt every Friday in time for Happy Hour by signing up here). https://youtu.be/j0u98N3Sd14
I change best by feeling good.
The other day I wrote these words on my bathroom mirror. “I change best by feeling good.” They words are BJ Fogg’s. I used to believe in yelling, demeaning, and cajoling myself. But it doesn't really work, does it? Now I’m working with this idea: “I change best by feeling good.”
