The Stress of Being Cool
I always wanted to be the coolest kid on the block, but it never really played out that way for me. No matter how hard I tried I was never the coolest guy. Even if lots of people liked me and I was popular there were still others who were more liked and more popular. [...]
I’m Not Afraid
I will admit when I saw the line-up of songs we would be preforming at Central Christian Church over the weekend of August 21 & 22, 2010 I was a little shocked to see the song, Not Afraid by Eminem listed as the special solo song before the sermon. I saw the song, remembered the [...]
Don’t Push Send
There is a simple principle that is often overlooked when typing an email: Don’t push send until you have calmed down. You can’t take back the snarky or the sarcastic. It will take quite a few emails to clean up the mess you will make when you respond out of emotional frustration. Note to self: [...]
Entrapped
A while ago there was a phenomenal book that was released with the premise of addressing the idea that there are assassins out there, assassins intent on taking down our character. Our character is under constant attack by various causes and to live a healthy and whole life, we need to be aware of these [...]
Eliminating Sure
For the better part of my entire adult life I have responded to many questions with the snarky and sarcastic response of “sure”. “Sure I will do this for you honey,” or “sure I will finish your project at work.” Sure is the outward expression of inward bitterness. Sure is the worst forms of hate. [...]
