I get asked pretty frequently about my advice on getting a motorcycle. As an avid rider this is not uncommon. My advice? Don’t! I just lost another friend yesterday. He too was an avid and, I think, accomplished rider. I say another, but most of the people I have lost...
Leaning Into The Future
Twenty years! Twenty years… It is hard for me to look back over the last twenty years and I am trying to wrap my head around doing so. This period has marked the hardest in my life. Maybe that is because it marks a period where many things happen in...
Pace
I sit in my favorite morning watering hole (coffee shop to you). It is busy this bright Saturday morning, as usual. I watch the flow while listening to a little John Coltrane. I like Coltrane’s typical calm, deliberate style especially while watching the frenzy around me. The “mobile order” has...
Changing Polarity
My last post, Pain and Suffering, focused upon the fact that in this world “Pain is inevitable, Suffering is optional.” Now, let me digress for a moment. I have many friends who provide a blessing of insight into life. Of those friends I have two who are good about calling...
Pain & Suffering
I say quite often “Pain is inevitable, Suffering is optional.” In the past three months I have been dealing with first having Shingles and then the aftermath of having Shingles. If you are unclear on what Shingles are, it is the Chicken Pox virus you had as a child that...