I shaved my beard a few days ago. I will be honest, it shocked me a bit. I haven't seen my face in over 5 years. After I finished chemotherapy the beard was my return to normal and I have wanted to keep it that way. I am in a musical in a few weeks … Continue reading Embracing Candor
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A Crown and a Queen
An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness (cancer) in his bones.Proverbs 12:4 ESV I have a friend who went through a divorce a few years ago. He did what he could, but his now ex wife would not relent and left him. Their marriage had … Continue reading A Crown and a Queen
The Right Mindset for Success
It's day eight of my 100-day strong journey, and I'm finally starting to feel a sense of normalcy again. It's a pleasant feeling, but I can't afford to become complacent. I've been reflecting on why this attempt is different from my previous failures, and I've come up with a couple of thoughts I'd like to … Continue reading The Right Mindset for Success
Choosing the next right thing
It is day 6 of being back on the right path. I am starting to remember how this feels. I like it. It feels good to be exerting control over my goals again. Here are some thoughts from week one: 1. If there is a goal to be achieved during the day, you have to … Continue reading Choosing the next right thing
Hydrated
I have a confession to make. I don't enjoy drinking water. I drink it, but I prefer it strained through coffee beans. I try my best to get at least 100 ounces of (non-coffee bean) water a day. In my struggle to motivate myself to stay hydrated, I did some searching to find the benefits … Continue reading Hydrated

