Experiencing Emotions You Don’t Feel
When you’re deathly sick, it’s hard to imagine a state in which you don’t feel this way. Healthy and wanting …
What If The Temperature Never Changed?
There are many simple things in life that we don’t think about and how much they change everything we do. …
Feeling Something Again
When people have some time after coming out of a relationship, it seems the way many describe it as having …
Energy Sources
At the risk of sounding like a hippie, it’s become much more clear to me over the last month how …
Skepticism and Psychology
I’ve found that anytime people start to bring in more mystical things or things with “hidden meanings”, I tend to …
Everyone Has A Thought
“What are your thoughts about the coronavirus?” – Someone “Oh I don’t really have any.” – No one, ever It’s …
Continuing Life in The Midst of Chaos
So much of the world is shut down right now. Jobs that have never been in danger for any reason …
Writing (Your Thoughts)
How many different kinds of writing have entered into the world? Today, a friend and I spoke about our own …
The Finite Human Mind
Some humans have what seems like superhuman abilities. Whether it be brains, strength, etc. But what I’ve noticed is that …
Is It About The Numbers?
The more I hear about the virus taking over the world, the less it seems like people care and more …
One Human’s Impact
I saw a blurb the other day that said something to the effect of “People talk about how if they …
We’re Not Suffering
As this pandemic spreads further and further across the world, I think back to some of what I’ve compared it …
Friendships Come From Being Interested In Others, Not Getting Others Interested In You
I believe the reason so many people struggle to make meaningful friendships is that they’re so focused on making them. …
2020 – Got Corona?
As I continue to hear more and more about this virus sweeping across the world, I wonder what it will …
A Look That Transforms Road rage
Just like the internet, I’ve found that when people are separated from others by a screen or two, they all …
The Hard Choices Of Accountability
Sometimes it’s hard to find the balance between grace and accountability. You want to be able to help others. You …
Persia: The Greatest Private Equity Firm In History
The Persians weren’t the best at everything they did, but they knew how to leverage their power to, you might …
The Unknown History
Perhaps even more interesting than the history we know is the history we don’t know. It seems like the history …
Who Are Really The Most Influential People In History?
When you think of the top 5 most influential people in history, who comes to mind? When I think more …
Meeting But Never Knowing
One of the hardest things about moving into one of the fastest-growing cities in America is that although it’s incredibly …
Is There Something Wrong With Wanting People To Like Your Post?
There seems to be a stigma around people who “post stuff just to get likes.” In a conversation with a …
The Simple Joy of Trading a Cart
You’re at the store, you’re about to enter. An older man, maybe in his 70s, approaches you and asks if …
Dogmatism
Dogmatism: the tendency to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true, without consideration of evidence or the opinions of others. I …
To Get Better is to Work Twice as Hard
Have you ever noticed if you’ve worked out for a long enough period of time or played an instrument long …
Will You Be Forgotten When You Get Older?
It struck me several years ago when I went to a nursing home to do a small performance that all …
The Open Door Policy
For the most part, whenever someone knocks on my door, I go to it and open it up to them …
Is Your Problem With Christianity or Christians?
I often find when I’m talking to people who are turned off by Christianity, they have a quite skewed view …
The Good Vs Evil Debate
When we look at conflicts in the past like the World War’s, Revolutionary War, even dating back to the Roman …
You Don’t Have to be Inspiring to Inspire People
When I did a campout last weekend, I asked a question of each of the guys who were on the …
Taylor Swift’s “Miss Americana” The Good and the Sad
4 years ago at this time, my goal was to get involved in the entertainment industry. I wanted to use …