Transparency vs. Vulnerability
A question I’ve been asking a lot of my friends recently is what their take is on the difference between …
Working Remotely…You Mean Homeschooling?
Remote work, just like homeschooling, requires people who are self-motivated or who can teach themselves to be. Without any self-motivation, …
Feed Yourself
This is a post that deserves a much longer exposition at some point, but for now, this short post will …
Life at a Startup: Level Twenty One
This is Part 21 of a weekly series on my growth and development at a software startup in Austin Texas. …
Hunting New Friendships or Farming Old Ones?
It can be difficult to find the balance of keeping up with remote relationships and investing in the people you …
Different People, Different Takes
I’ve become much more willing to listen and hear other’s ideas recently. I’m trying to get better at only believing …
I Am Dumb and That’s Okay
It’s not a secret that I hide anymore that I stopped doing school at the age of 10 or 11. …
Who is Foxconn and Why Should You Care?
Do you know who Foxconn is? Maybe you do and I’ve been living under a rock, but up until today, …
The Man From Lebanon
Last night, my roommates and I had some friends over for dinner. One of the friends was my roommate’s new …
The Man, the Donkey, and the International Date Line
It’s amazing how the simplest of things can end up being the most complicated. For instance, what if you and …
Suicide and Purpose
Christopher McCandless, Robin Williams, Anthony Bourdain. For some reason, these three people have been on my mind this evening. I …
Life at a Startup: Level Nineteen
This is Part 19 of a weekly series on my growth and development at a software startup in Austin Texas. …
Caught Up In the Tasks
One of the more relatable tweet’s I’ve seen on Twitter. I’ve found for myself, that I get obsessed with projects. …
Jumping in Uncertainty
Back toward the end of June, I wrote a post about multiple passions. It’s very easy for me to get …
Life at a Startup: Level Seventeen
This is Part 17 of a weekly series on my growth and development at a software startup in Austin Texas. …
What is Love?
There are many definitions of love. There are hundreds, maybe even thousands of books written just on the subject of …
Life at a Startup: Level Sixteen
This is Part 16 of a weekly series on my growth and development at a software startup in Austin Texas. …
The Non-Layered Life
How many social media bios do you see that look something like: “God, family, church, friends, work. In that order” …
How Do You Love God?
There is a huge movement in society these days that you just need to “love yourself.” That what other people …
Life at a Startup: Level Fifteen
This is Part 15 of a weekly series on my growth and development at a software startup in Austin Texas. …
Lowering Expectations
Often times on big trips, movies, or exciting weekends, it’s easy to get your expectations set really high. To think …
Lost on the Trail
Often the best experiences come when you don’t plan them. They can sometimes even come from stressful or painful situations. …
Life at a Startup: Level Fourteen
This is Part 14 of a weekly series on my growth and development at a software startup in Austin Texas. …
You Can’t Make Old Friends
That’s probably a song lyric from somewhere, but I’ve been thinking about friendships a lot recently. There are so many …
Leads on Leads on Leads
I talked to over 50 medical practices at a conference this weekend. About thirteen of them were practices that are …
Life at a Startup: Level Thirteen
This is Part 13 of a weekly series on my growth and development at a software startup in Austin Texas. …
Flashy Lights and Transparency
Moths fly to the light. A pretty well-known fact, especially if you’re in the light at dark…surrounded by a thousand …
Life at a Startup: Level Twelve
This is Part 12 of a weekly series on my growth and development at a software startup in Austin Texas. …
Karen
As I was walking to my car after work, I saw a man in the distance behind it who looked …
Life at a Startup: Level Eleven
This is Part 11 of a weekly series on my growth and development at a software startup in Austin Texas. …