Saturday, March 7th, 2020 8:37pm - Bernie Bro Conversation Surprise. The best thing that happened today was something small but rather unexpected: I got into a Twitter conversation with a Bernie supporter -- a man no less, yes, a White man -- and... wait for it...I didn't actually lose my mind! In all fairness, to … Continue reading #30 Days Trying to Find Joy Challenge – Day 3
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With My Morning Coffee
If you look at your social media feed when you first wake, please make sure you start your day with the possibility of joy. I follow this beautiful soul on Twitter -- and seriously, every morning, with my coffee, I find myself starting the day with a smile. If you don't know who Lin-Manuel … Continue reading With My Morning Coffee
WHO ARE YOU WHEN THINGS ARE BAD?
WHO ARE YOU WHEN THINGS ARE BAD? It's easy to be fun, brilliant, cool, loving, etc., when things are good. But who are you when things are hard? Who are you when things don't go your way? That's when I can see your true shine...
We. Are. Better. Than. This.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. ~MLK, Jr. Lately I’ve had a short temper. I’ve lashed out, been easily provoked, and have found myself angry more times than I can remember. I’m not … Continue reading We. Are. Better. Than. This.
Goal: 100 Rejections
Someone once told me that I should have a goal of 100 rejections per year. This had to do with my auditions and I know it sounds weird, but trust me, it's an amazing concept! And it can be applied to absolutely anything. The benefits of this kind of "reverse psychology" are brilliant (in my … Continue reading Goal: 100 Rejections
Creative Simplicity 