The thing about the Story You Tell Yourself is that you don’t even know or are even aware of the fact that you’re telling the story to yourself. You can’t help yourself. You can’t stop yourself. You don’t even know … Continue reading
I was reflecting on a particular paper that I wrote in high school. I remember the topic and my grade, but this one paper really opened my mind to a whole new way of thinking. The topic is irrelevant. The … Continue reading
I’m .2% from being normal – according to the BMI anyway.
As a good Christian person, I think I have only ever thought about my thoughts in terms of right and wrong thoughts. I have never thought about my thoughts in terms of quality = valuable thoughts vs. junk thoughts. i … Continue reading
The thing is – we don’t even know that this is true until we are forced to face it. Now, I know it’s a general comment, and it can fit so many different scenarios. What brought this to mind was … Continue reading
What informs you forms you. When you are a little kid, your mom and dad were always around. They told y0u what to do and what not to do. They told you stories and they might have even told you … Continue reading
re·tal·i·ate/riˈtalēˌāt/ Verb: Make an attack or assault in return for a similar attack. Repay (an injury or insult) in kind. When you think about identity, you end up thinking about what it is or who it is that you are … Continue reading
My friend Justin had posted on Facebook this YouTube video of a song that I sang growing up. Here’s the video that he posted: He states on his stutus update that we tend to pass on our prejudices through the … Continue reading
Yesterday at the college, we heard a lexicographer speak. Ever heard a lexicographer speak? We listened to Grant Barrett – co-host of the nationally syndicated radio program Way with Words. In my research, I have come to learn that words … Continue reading
I heard someone say this today – and I find it to be so true. It was a marketing podcast that I was listening to, and they were talking about how they can use social media to market. The suggestion … Continue reading
Tonight is the first night where I don’t feel tired – like jetlag tired. Of course, I didn’t know that I was tired. It actually feels normal today. I think I’ve been too tired to process my trip to Israel. … Continue reading
I recently read about the knowledge economy. I’m still working through the book, but it has been fascinating to see the world through this lens. Whether you see knowledge as a product or a tool, knowledge becomes the most important … Continue reading
