I say it’s my philosophy of life, but it’s really not a philosophy at all. It’s how I actually live my life… How do you live yours? Write it down and keep it near you as a daily reminder of how you want to live your life.
A Whole Lot More
(Hold on…this is going to be a long one!) It was a weekend in late June, almost a year ago, that I was talking with my brother, Gabriel. The occasion was my dad’s 70th birthday party in Pittsburgh. Gabe, a crossfit instructor, and I were talking about health-related issues, when I confided in him that […]
Being Enough
At some point in your life it becomes important to realize that you are enough. Despite all that society tells you – with so many negative influences out there in the world and sometimes even a little closer to home, when those who should be supportive aren’t – you are enough. None of the things […]
Putting It Out There
If you’re going to live large and be awesome, it means you need to put it out there in the world. Doesn’t matter what we’re talking about here – life in general, or more specific things, like career, love, or personal growth. Bottom line is that to excel and be awesome, you’ve got to put […]
When Life Gives You Lemons and Other Cliches
When life gives you lemons, it’s likely that you’re going to hear quite a few cliches. Don’t go changing, you’re fine the way you are. A watched pot doesn’t boil. Good things come to those who wait. It goes without saying that it’s not always easy to hear the cliches, even if the people sharing […]
Happy 40th Birthday Denise!
Please join me in wishing Denise a happy 40th birthday! Happy Birthday, Denise! You are awesome! I am so thrilled to have you in my life, not just as a cousin, but as the amazing friend that you’ve become! I remember when we were kids and I’d come to visit for the summer. Even though […]