Life isn’t a gentle blend. It’s a collision of storms.Since 2004, this space has been where I’ve worked through what it actually takes to survive them. No cute motivation or easy answers. Just the work. This is hard-won wisdom, learned the long way… usually the hard way. We walk the hard path together. It’s not pretty, but it’s the only work that matters.

Day 342. 180.5 pounds lost. I pulled a picture from the camera today dated December 9th, 2016. It was a picture of me sitting in the kitchen making what looked like some kind of holiday plate, lord knows for something last year I probably did not attend. That chair had become a permanent fixture in […]
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If something inside you is real, chances are it’s not only interesting—it’s something everyone can relate to. Write straight into the messy, beautiful center of it all.
If something inside you is real, chances are it’s not only interesting—it’s something everyone can relate to. Write straight into the messy, beautiful center of it all.