discernment 116: Discernment is Your Ally When Opinions Abound Life in the infomation-era has it's advantages. Thumb-scrolling access to the latest insight, life-hack, or opinion has the potential to increase your knowledge. Being part of the knowlege-worker tribe, I find this to be fertile ground for planting my own seeds of wisdom. Before you rush thumbs-first into
doing hard things 115: Living is Hard, But at Least You're Still Involved We all do our best, don't we? We life-hack our way though the weeds in search of a formula or a field-guide to make life...well...less hard. On the contrary, there's truth to the statement, "You don't 'solve' a mountain,
irrelevance 113: Feeling Irrelevant? Maybe it's because I'm solution oriented. Or maybe it's a desire to contribute something I believe has value. One thing, I know about myself is that I fear being irrelevant. It's not solely about being trend-aware - though that's also
aging 090: Why Not Think Differently About Aging? Did you ever wonder why aging is associated with phrases like "over the hill" or having "one foot in the grave...?" I could add more but think about it - does an aging mindset that focuses on being on a downhill slide or being one misstep
trying too hard 068: Keep Trying (but Not So Hard) I recall a coach telling his players during a conditioning session: "Find your try...and keep trying!" File that away for useful motivation when you'd rather not...try, that is. When you lose your "try" its difficult to maintain any semblance of movement or
wisdom 047: How to Share Your Accumulated Wisdom in a Soundbite Generation "Walk with the wise and become wise;..." - Proverbs 13:20 I want my wisdom to be walk-worthy (like that biblical quote implies). How about you? Heck, we who are fully engaged in our second-half era of life have earned the right to share our walk-along wisdom. No
life journey 036: Let Your Accumulated Experiences Give You An Aging Advantage Did you ever wonder about who you would be today if you had missed the opportunities, challenges, and experiences you've had up to now? I do, especially now that I've reached this era of my life. That's why the idea that life is actually
