Know Better Now

i gotta admit. i don’t often talk about politics. mostly b/c i don’t want to hear all of your opinions and your virtual screaming and preaching at me through the internet. when it comes to politics, everyone thinks their opinion is the RIGHT opinion, not just merely their opinion. (way too similar t

i’m taking a quick 15min break at work right now just to get something out there. i’ve had a rough day. i’ve had a rough year. i’ve been working in a job doing good things for people, with people who are doing good things for people, and i’ve been unhappy. i knew 6 weeks after [...]

in my time at my current job i’ve met my share of interesting people. i’ve heard some pretty remarkable stories, and we’ve seen lives change for the better and for the worse. if there was one message i wish i could get across to all people from my learning here it would be that people [...]

i love social media. i really do. it wastes a lot of my time, but without it i fear that people who are still in my life today may not be. today, i’m missing my starbucks people. specifically, my tylersville store people, and my manager friends. a lot has happened in the past few months [...]

I downloaded WordPress for my phone. Fascinating. Let’s see if this helps me post more frequently. Where my readers at?

i enjoy writing.  definitely more than this blog would make it seem.  i’ve been remiss on posting on a regular basis but some things have happened over the past year that make me feel as if i should share what i’m learning with the world.  or at least the 3 people who read this.  (ha) [...]

(i wrote this back in june and came across it, and thought it’d be worth posting here.) Freedom: dependence, arduousness, fearlessness I’ve learned some things. And I have written/blogged in awhile. But my brain is moving, so here it is. And because I like being challenged and hearing peoples’ thoug

Got the following from a video done at my church, which may be the best expression of a church’s “mission” or credo I’ve ever heard.  If I can find the video that went with it I’ll post it or the link at the bottom. This was done during a series on the context of what [...]

people i respect have been causing me to re-think how and why we use certain words.  (see previous post about agnosticism, for instance.  when someone says “agnostic” today, it’s not it’s original meaning.) i’ve wondered since i was a kid why some words were “bad” and some weren’t.  take “shit” for