Forged in Fire

Understanding That Fear Cannot Be Overcome The title is posed as a question. It can (and should be) interpreted one of two ways.  And… In most cases, fear presents itself in the form of resistance. Resistance that holds us back from any number of things. But, what is this fear? What is it that we Read more

The power in purpose-driven research and writing. What Am I Talking About? We’ve all seen them. We’ve all likely read them. Some may even enjoy them. I believe there is far more value elsewhere. I’ll explain. But first, what exactly am I talking about? I’m glad you should ask. The internet is littered with articles and Read more

How do we overcome the feeling of being burned out? The wax begins to wither away, transitioning from solid to liquid. The flame grows smaller as its light dims by the second. Suddenly, without warning, the flame is gone. Nothing remains but a smoking wick, and a small pool of scented sludge. Now, imagine the Read more

Why do you do what you do? Your career, your hobbies, your routines, the actions you take and those you don’t. Why do you do these things? … It’s an important question – and, often a question with no real answer. Most people live a life without a “why.” Without real purpose. Every day, I Read more

When I was a young kid, I wanted to be an attorney. I had big aspirations of attending Harvard to obtain my law degree – because, why not? I was 8-years-old. It made perfect sense. Every child has bright ideas and unique scopes on the future that they perceive to be so far away. When Read more