Mindful Monday Roundup – 2024-03-04
Once upon a time I was quite active in the #MotivationMonday social media community. But after awhile, people started just sharing the same quotes and the same canned cliches for motivation and inspiration. I went through some dark times and gave up on the whole motivational / inspirational tag train But, recently I’ve come across […]
The Chaos of Commuting
The daily commute: that peculiar human ritual where we find ourselves crammed into buses, trains, or cars, partaking in a collective journey that often teeters on the edge of the absurd. As I sit here at our home in the serene landscape of Vermont, my wife is embarking on a several-hour commute herself to the […]
Smarter Than the Average Homosapien
Here’s a rather interesting excerpt from my journal from my later college years. It was a very miserable time in my life, and yet, many of these insights still ring true for me… I may be smarter than the average homosapien, but I don’t consider myself one with big ideas or especially rare insights into […]
Zero Discrimination Day
For the past ten years, March 1st has become the time of year to observe Zero Discrimination Day. As I am quite vehemently opposed to discrimination, being some of the worst anti-humanist behavior of all time, I needed to write something about recognizing this day. Observed annually on March 1st since 2014, Zero Discrimination Day […]