photo by JB Baker “I did it. I told you, I told you I did.” – Dave Matthews Band This is post #30 in my quest for 30 in 30. So here we are. 31 days ago I announced that I would be attempting to write 30 new posts in 30 straight days. I am [...]
photo by JB Baker “I did it. I told you, I told you I did.” – Dave Matthews Band This is post #30 in my quest for 30 in 30. So here we are. 31 days ago I announced that I would be attempting to write 30 new posts in 30 straight days. I am [...]
photo credit “Get up, stand up. Don’t give up the fight.” – Bob Marley This is post #29 in my quest for 30 in 30. How many times on your life have you felt like you were really making progress on a goal only to have your energy wane and your habits revert to their old ineffective [...]
photo credit Keep on, with the force don’t stop. Don’t stop ’til you get enough” – Michael Jackson This is post #28 in my quest for 30 in 30. Determination: having strong motivation to succeed. Determination is something that many lack. It’s the absence of excuses or stories. It’s the will to complete our journey. It is what drives [...]
photo credit “Misery loves company but she will never foot the bill” – Bourgeois Tagg This is post # 23 in my quest for 30 in 30. There is a lot of pain, heartache, and unhappiness on the planet these days. With homelessness and famine, a tanking economy and surging violence it’s a wonder that anyone [...]
“Waiting on the world to change” -John Mayer This is post #22 In my quest for 30 in 30. One of the standards that I’ve set for myself is to always be a man of action. I spent a great many years waiting for good things to come my way instead of going out after [...]
photo credit “I’m talking about forgiveness” – Leona Lewis This is post 21 in my quest for 30 in 30. Guilt, pain, anger and shame. All very powerful negative emotions that tend to carry a lot of weight. Any one of these four feelings can completely dominate a persons life if not kept in check. [...]
“I gotta feelin’ that tonight’s gonna be a good good night” – The Black Eyed Peas This is post 20 in my quest for 30 in 30. In my writings I have been stressing the importance of setting high personal standards in order to acheive greater things in your life. Well tonight I’m reminded that [...]
photo credit “I don’t know if I should run away or tiptoe” – Keaton Simons This is post 19 in my quest for 30 in 30 and a cheap way to talk turkey before Thanksgiving. Ease in or go cold turkey? It’s a common question when making a significant change in our lives. Sometimes when [...]
photo credit “No one, no one, no one ever is to blame” – Howard Jones This is post #18 in my quest for 30 in 30. Today I had a long talk with one of my friends who’s an actor. She went to an audition that she was really excited for and tanked. This left [...]
photo credit “I have become comfortably numb” – Pink Floyd This is post #17 in my quest for 30 in 30. Yesterday I wrote about attending a lecture given by raw food athlete Tim VanOrden. During the lecture he spoke about peoples desire to “numb themselves down” with food and alcohol. We’ve all been there [...]