15 Things I Learned in the First Two Weeks of Fatherhood Two weeks of fatherhood down, fifteen lessons and counting. The female body is amazing. Watching my wife, Emily, go through the ups and downs of pregnancy and then within less than a couple hours meet a brand new human…wow. Peers that told me that I can kiss sleep goodbye were spot on. I haven’t gotten […]
Let’s Meet At Castelli’s The building. The space. Never felt such a connection to a pile of bricks. What is going to fill the space? What can? It will never. The patio. That ol’ house is for sale… Where it started. That pile of burgers. You knew how to pierce through the veil. How to connect with the essence […]
10 Day Juice Fast, 100+ Glasses of Green I piled what seemed like endless green, yellow, red, and orange into my cart. My stomach rumbled. “Yeah, I better get a second five-pound bag of carrots,” I thought. For a second, it felt like I was a kid in a candy store. Except my store was the produce section of King Soopers. I could […]
Potential Unreached Reaching your life’s pinnacle is about doing, not doing, and choosing. If you, like me, are in the pursuit of making the biggest positive impact on the world and the people in your life, then I have a few thoughts you might like to ponder with me. Potential and opportunity cost are very closely related. […]
Opportunity Fills Void How lucky I am to have found something I love doing. I meet people daily still trying to commit to their passions. Simply dipping their toes in a part time hobby job or not willing to make the leap from a job that “makes good money.” Or nothing to do with work at all … […]
My 3 Habits for 2013 Coming into this year I decided my resolution was going to be to develop a few really good life long habits. I had three keystone habits I wanted to do daily: write, run, and read. Part of my desire was I had these big visions of success within my life. I had written a personal […]
Do What You Love A couple of years ago my wife, Emily, came to a turning point in her professional career. She realized she did not love what she was doing. She worked for a prominent arts organization in Denver, and while loving the product they produced, the atmosphere was toxic. Many days she came home devastated. Energy stripped […]
Nothing under my feet There is a moment when engaging in risk – where you have pushed forward so far beyond the point of no return…but you haven’t quite caught the other side. Think trapeze. Maybe dropping into a half pipe. Or simply full throttle in the cockpit of an airplane just as the wheels pick off the ground. […]
