Learning Courage
LEARNING COURAGE I walked into my public speaking class my freshman year in college for the very first day. I was planning on becoming a teacher, a coach, a human who uses … More Learning Courage »
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From Broken to Better Than Ever
FROM BROKEN TO BETTER THAN EVER I was leaving the hospital in a wheelchair with my left knee wrapped up like a mummy, and a feeling of discouragement yet again. This marked … More From Broken to Better Than Ever »
Fixer Upper: Purposefully Enjoy the Process
Fixer Upper quickly turned into a favorite show of mine when it first aired in 2013, and stayed at the top of the list throughout every season. It seemed like every time … More Fixer Upper: Purposefully Enjoy the Process »
The Best Leadership Books Aren’t Actually Leadership Books
I’ve prided myself on passing Calculus I and II without opening the books in high school, which was the culminating moment of me owning my lack of desire to read. I think … More The Best Leadership Books Aren’t Actually Leadership Books »
How to Start Over After Picking Up the Pieces
I adore my little nephew Hutch. In his first couple years of life, he has taught me a lot about how to start over. Whenever I get the opportunity to visit my … More How to Start Over After Picking Up the Pieces »
Raise Your Hand: The Courage and Curiosity to Become More
When I was in school I was definitely the student scared to raise his hand in class. I would sit there, sheepishly looking around when the teacher would ask, “Any questions?” In … More Raise Your Hand: The Courage and Curiosity to Become More »
Learning from Failure with Child-like Courage
Molly and I love to travel, so when one of our best friends asked us to go to Lake Tahoe and help surprise her husband for his 30th birthday we didn’t hesitate. … More Learning from Failure with Child-like Courage »
Depression and Anxiety Aren’t Bias, but They’re Beatable
“When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.” – Lao Tzo WHAT DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY FEELS LIKE I first remember having crippling depression and anxiety when … More Depression and Anxiety Aren’t Bias, but They’re Beatable »
Gambling Man of Faith
When I was in high school one of my favorite things to do was getting together at a friend’s house and playing poker. We would play on Saturdays or Sundays, usually paired … More Gambling Man of Faith »
The Best Heart: A Letter of Life Lessons for My Future Child
My entire life I have been looking forward to this season, marrying your mother and starting a family. I was the weird kid growing up. While all my friends had dreams of … More The Best Heart: A Letter of Life Lessons for My Future Child »