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our path.

why I write.

I’m blessed.  My life story is boring.  No tragic events.  No astonishing feats of world fame.  Just somewhere in the middle.  If anyone should be happy, it’s me.

But life isn’t logical… and, that’s why I write.

 

I’ve learned to believe in better… in me, in us, and in what we do.

This blog is about taking action… through storytelling… about our collective journey to be our best selves.  The scenery is awesome, with something to learn at every bend!

be your best self

My old friend.

My memory says we first met on a warm summer day when I was about four years old. We were … Continue reading My old friend.

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…just one more breath.

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be your best self

we choose.

It’s early Sunday morning.  The sun is bright.  The wind is brisk.  It’s a sweater day — even if you’re … Continue reading we choose.

be your best self, discovering "me"

the airplane… in my basement.

Very early in our marriage, Donna learned something important — I’m not a plumber.  It could have been the first … Continue reading the airplane… in my basement.

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Living a life, between…

For months, I’ve been preoccupied with an odd, sad emotion. It seems everywhere I turn, people judge others.  Winners or … Continue reading Living a life, between…

Connection

“I’m here. Please meet me where I am.”

My son asked me to help with the Orting Valley Fire & Rescue annual food drive.  The instructions were simple … Continue reading “I’m here. Please meet me where I am.”

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25 years from now.

I sit alone.  I wonder if my family will visit me soon… or not.  Twilight is here… on another day, … Continue reading 25 years from now.

discovering "me", Presence

24 hours in late November.

This morning I walked to my office.  I wish I remembered a jacket.  The wind and rain chilled me to … Continue reading 24 hours in late November.

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I was born for this!

Ever have that feeling? Something just feels natural. You can’t remember a time where it was hard for you? Here … Continue reading I was born for this!

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the rewards of being less-than-perfect…

Walking to the train, I found myself replaying an exchange from yesterday.  Not just once, but on a continuous loop.  I kept … Continue reading the rewards of being less-than-perfect…

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