The 5 Scariest Things About Burnout
I vividly remember sitting in the psychologist's office as he told me I was experiencing burnout in a bad way. I had been suffering for a while but I didn't know that there was a clinical term for what I was going through. I just thought I was broken somehow and hoped...
For a Better Life, Stop Doing This with Your Mouth Now
"I hate my job." Do you know who says that? People who hate their jobs. "I'll never succeed." You know who says that? People who never succeed. "My best years are behind me." You know who says that? People who have only memories of the good ol' days and nothing to...
The One Question You Must Ask to Get a Vision for Your Life
VIsion. Without a vision for where we want our lives to go, we drift. We float from experience to experience hoping to find some fulfillment. We chase pleasure instead of purpose and ultimately find ourselves frustrated that things didn't turn out as we hoped....
How to be More Alive
One of my favorite quotes is by Saint Irenaeus and it goes like this, "The glory of God is man fully alive". I know it's actually a miss-quote but I really like it anyway. The expression "fully alive" really inspires me. It reminds me of Christ's offer of a rich and...
Losing the Cape: The Power of Ordinary in a World of Superheroes
I read loads of books but I don't normally write book reviews. In the case of my friend Dan Stanford's book I couldn't help myself. Why? Because "Losing the Cape: The Power of Ordinary in a World of Superheroes" is the book I've been wanting to write for years, but...