Tonight, I want to take a minute to celebrate my daughter Mackenzie … she turned 11 eleven days ago now … This girl is amazing … Watching how she spends her time is a gift … Her focus, her dedication, and her thoughtfulness are awe-worthy … For several days, my girl prepared gifts for her… Continue reading The Gift of Passion
Category: Passions
I Want to Make a Difference
In a recent journaling exercise that I was working through, I was asked: “What do you want more than anything in the world?” At first, I was stumped … I couldn’t think of anything material that I wanted or needed. I don’t have lofty travel plans (though I WOULD really love to see my brother… Continue reading I Want to Make a Difference
Do What ONLY YOU Can Do
“Do what ONLY YOU can do” … the concept comes from Robert J. Morgan’s book, Mastering Life Before It’s Too Late (my current read). An interesting concept for sure … something to ponder … some food for thought … When adopted, this principle COULD dramatically alter the quality of our lives … with “do what… Continue reading Do What ONLY YOU Can Do
It’s Time to Dig: Worksheet
If you've read It's Time to Dig or if you've listened to It's Time to Dig over on the Our Life Well Lived Podcast, I hope you're ready to do some digging ... to take some time to figure out your purpose ... to remember your passions (those things that light you up). Here's the… Continue reading It’s Time to Dig: Worksheet
Podcast Episode #27: The Important List
I rekindle an old (but timeless) piece in this episode of the Our Life Well Lived Podcast, challenging listeners to sit down and write their important lists ... Here's the link to the podcast episode. If you prefer, you could always head back to the original post for a reread ... I think it's a… Continue reading Podcast Episode #27: The Important List
It’s Celebration Time!!!
At the start of 2021, I launched my latest initiative: Life Coaching ... basically, I aim to support one person a month with one of their goals ... in exchange for my efforts (and to provide a little extra incentive for the client), I ask the client to commit an amount of their choosing to… Continue reading It’s Celebration Time!!!
Promises
Today, I want you to take a minute to think about promises or commitments you’ve made to others … promises you’ve made and kept to your spouse … your kids … your friends … your extended family … promises you’ve made and kept to your employer … your colleagues … I bet the list is… Continue reading Promises
What Lights You Up?
*Published in The Junction Review, January 13th, 2021 In December, I found myself in a bit of a “funk” … I continued to show up for my family as the best me I could be, but inside I felt a little weary … a little discouraged, and frankly, a little bored … as I attempted… Continue reading What Lights You Up?
My Second Book of 2020 is COMPLETE
Early this morning, I hit “publish” on my second book of 2020, entitled The Road to Here ... it’s already available for purchase on amazon.ca in Kindle format ... paperback should be available within the next few days ... This book outlines my journey in the last couple of years ... I’ve learned so, so… Continue reading My Second Book of 2020 is COMPLETE
Watercolour Poppies
Worked on this poppy watercolour project today with Mackenzie … these are water colour pencils that we bought at the dollar store … I ❤️ them!