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Don't wait for inspiration

When I was teaching at BSU, I would often have a similar conversation with several of my composition students. They would tell me that...

These are the days

Sometimes I look back at the things I got to do at UNCSA or Boco and think, 'Man, those were the days'. I loved getting to work with the...

Embracing the Beginner Mentality

When is the last time that you were a beginner in something? Could be anything, a new game you are playing, a new hobby that you've...

It's a leap of faith

Dealing with Unknowns is a tricky thing. Comfort and consistency are the opposites of dealing with the unknown. Often times it is our own...

It's been a minute....

Have you ever stepped back into doing something that you used to do? Especially after a long period of time? Isn't it funny how something...

I got picked

One of my absolute favorite shows that I listen to is Akimbo by Seth Godin. I love the format, and I love listening to his ideas, he is...

Just getting started is the hardest part

Learning to be a beginner is one of the most valuable skills you can learn. More than half the battle is just taking the time to sit down...

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