The Power of Habits.
Habits developed through intentional repetition put us on autopilot, almost instinctively reaching to repeat the pattern when prompted. This can work for you, or against you…
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The wisdom of a third grade dropout…courtesy of Goalcast
Enter the Dragon
It is so easy to think that when troubles arise, we must have done something wrong, or external forces are conspiring to keep us down. “It’s not our fault, life won’t leave me alone” we cry. When we realize that without conflict, there can be no growth, we see that conflict is Nature’s challenge to us: Grow, or perish. These challenges keep us in the Present, for you can only act in the present. If you are thinking, you’re not…
The Illusion of Duality
The mind thinks in linear terms, and has trouble grasping the abstract, or the unseen. It likes to wrap things into nice little packages of opposites, keeping it sedated and pacified. The trouble with duality is that it is not real; it doesn’t even hold up to basic math: If you have one mountain and one valley, you have two things. Take one away from two and how many are left? Zero.
Hardship
It takes a Warrior mindset to turn hardship into a meal.
Being me.
This is more than a play on words. Who is the me that’s asking? And if I am the one asking, who is the “me” I’m asking about?
Greetings!
As someone who has seen his share of adversity, I found myself impossibly curious and philosophical early in life. Perhaps this was much to my parents’ dismay, given my incessant need to know “why?” My life has progressed through many interests and vocations, from Martial Arts and music, to reading, writing, an insatiable love for wild places and even technology, media production, and communications. If I have learned anything about myself, it is that, like an ocean, I seem to…