Charity, Time, and Commitments: Being Honest With Your Limitations

If you were to take a brief glance at my current projects, off the top of my head, you’d see any of the following: Ongoing copy project for client (on retainer) Copy project for new client Marketing my copywriting to get new clients Bookkeeping for my business Write on a regular basis, mainly for this […]

Some Things Don’t Last Forever (and That’s Okay)

The world is in a constant state of flux, you know that? As a whole, we seem to be resistant to that idea. We want things to last forever. We want to hang onto stuff just because “that’s the way things always have been”. It’s not because certain ways are better – it’s just what […]

Why “Going With the Flow” is Terrible For You

We are surrounded by opinions. Everybody’s got one, and they’re always about you: what you should be doing, what matters, what’s important, what makes you “cool” or “normal”. As early as grade school, we are taught that we have expectations to live up to. That’s fine. As organisms, we tend to be pretty lazy by […]

3 Overlooked Things Our Bodies Are Built to Do

Technology is great. It’s awesome, actually. I love living in the world I live in. Tech has enabled me to do a billion different things that you couldn’t do 10 years ago, including allowing me to build a business. But it’s not all fun and games. Because technology has developed to such an advanced degree, […]

We Need an Escape, But We Can’t Stay There

The real world sucks. Think about it: there are constant disagreements with each other, selfishness, anger, frustration, sadness, grief, and so on. It’s a depressing place to be. But, it’s the only place to be. Until Congress approves that colony on the moon we’ve all been pushing for (fingers crossed), this is the only world […]