Reflections
Usually brief. Hopefully helpful. Sometimes funny.

On Death
Every morning when I am getting dressed, I put this coin in my pocket. "Memento Mori" means "Remember Death". It ...

Maxim #6: Do The Reps
This maxim is another soundtrack I heard from Jon Acuff. I love it. It can be applied to so many different things: ...

Maxim #5: Make Tomorrow Easy Today
On the bottom of my habit tracker card (you can see an image on this post) are the letters MTET, which stand for ...
The Richest Man in the World
Who is the richest man you know? It might be me, if you know me.
I can have bad days. I can get discouraged and ...
Binary Thinking About Some Ultimate Things
I understand that there are plenty of things that are not binary, but that doesn't mean there aren't some things ...

Maxim #4: Future You Is Calling…
Would you like to be able to tell Younger You a few things? Warn them of some mistakes? Encourage them to take ...

Maxim #3: Win the Morning, Win the Day
At zero dark thirty this morning, I was out doing a 4 mile ruck with 30 lbs. on my back. It was close to 6 am when ...
I Believe Things That Aren’t True
I believe things that aren't true. I know I do. I am sure of it. If nothing else, it is a matter of the odds. I ...

What I Read in August
Cues by Vanessa Van Edwards (Non-Fiction) -- I saw her interview on Craig Groeschel's podcast, watched ...

Maxim #2: Do Hard Things
I don't like hard things. I like easy things. Seriously. I am someone who naturally values comfort and ease. That ...

Maxim #1: Discipline Equals Freedom
One of the first and most important to me, I learned "Disciple Equals Freedom" from Jocko Willink, retired Navy ...

Daily Motivation
This is a picture of the current version of my maxim card. It is something I look at each day, sometimes ...
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