Well, day two is here. Here’s a list of productive things I did yesterday: – Stood up over a dozen times. – Got the mail. – Did the dishes. … Yep, that’s about it. Last night, I spent about 2 hours in silence thinking about everything I’m going to miss. I realized that so many [...]

64% of Americans claim to drink alcohol 4 or more times per week. … 64%. 22 million Americans are classified as substance dependent in relation to drug use. That’s the entire population of Kansas City… multiplied by 11. Everyone has their reasons for frequenting substances that are obviously harmful to their bodies. For many, it’s [...]

** Warning: Lots of rambling to follow ** Tonight, I’m painfully reminded of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. For those of you who may not know, It’s a psychological model developed to demonstrate the different levels of human needs. By way of example, let’s say a person is dealing with a Level 3 need. According to [...]

Dear Friends & Family; Please forgive me for doing such a poor job at regularly keeping in touch with many of you. While it has always been one of my weaknesses, I am still without excuse. I am truly trying to improve in that area of my life, so please hang in there with me. [...]

The problem with going to the gym in Orange County is, well, it’s Orange County. If I didn’t know any better, I’d assume steroids for men, silicone for women and tanning for everyone was included with the membership. I have very quickly adapted to the idea of being extremely average compared to the freaks of [...]

There are times in my life when all my discernment disappears like the Angel Share

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2,792. At first glance, that number could represent an array of different things. For example, it’s around the number of dollars I would have to be paid to watch the Tyra Banks show. … Or maybe the number of times Hillary Clinton has thought, “Hmm, I wonder if anyone will find out that I’m a [...]

In honor of a day that I Share

2008. Are you serious? Wait a minute, per my seamless life-plan of 1998, I should be spending today cruising the Malibu foothills on my new hover board, preparing for my upcoming game against the 76ers at Staples Center on Friday. I mean, averaging twenty-seven points per game my junior year in High School should have [...]