A long time ago I heard the question, “What would you do if you knew everyone were watching? How would you live your life?” I was still in college at the time,…
Day 169: The Workhorse Has Come Out!
Today I spent all day working with some high school students for a musical. When I say that I worked with them, I mean that I play piano and taught them their…
Day 168: The Freedom to Express
Every day I am writing a new blog post. Everyday, I get satisfaction from it. Sometimes the topic is especially cool, or sometimes it’s not so much, but at least I’m glad…
Day 167: Be Judicious in Your Commitments
So I have been doing this blog now for 167 days, which really already seems like a lot. At the same time, there are still more days in the 365 than there…
Day 166: A Vision Worth Trusting
So I just heard the news that Jack Bogle has passed. If you didn’t know, Jack Bogle was the man who started Vanguard, the investment company that popularized the index fund, of…
Day 165: Making Choices
I keep thinking about how I have a choice in every moment. You know, we really do have the choice in how we focus. We can choose to focus on things that…
Day 164: Is it worth it?
Last week I was taking a run along the American River, and I found myself thinking about mind states (something I do a lot). I was thinking about the negative effects that…
Day 163: Attachment = Drama
Today’s topic is how to live in the Joy of life, especially when you feel like you are caught up a bit in the “drama.” The thing is, there is no drama….
Day 162: The light of consciousness is always possible
So recently I have been obsessed with how to shift my thoughts in a positive direction. I have written a lot about reaching for satisfaction, and this is certainly part of that….
Day 161: Reading Funk or Reaching for Satisfaction?
So as I have written before, I enjoy reading. In fact, the link I just put in that last sentence was to my 2018 reading list. That post was from December 11th….