Ancestors

Essay 34 August 27, 2026 I see you when I look in the mirror.  The freckle on my cheek. The shape of my eyes.  The angle of my cheekbones.  I love the imperfections looking back because they are yours. I hear you when I’m in doubt.  I’m proud of you, kiddo.  Don’t let them seeContinueContinue reading “Ancestors”

The End of an Identity

Essay 33 August 20, 2026 How do you let go of an identity you spent 40 years creating?  How do you process the end of a life you thought you wanted?  Part of me wants to run, screaming, into the next thing.  Part of me doesn’t know what that life even looks like.  And anotherContinueContinue reading “The End of an Identity”

Polarizing

Essay 32 August 7, 2026 If you are anything like me, you have found that you have a polarizing effect on people.  People either love you or they hate you.  You have enthusiastic supporters who praise your efforts, and you also have vocal dissenters who find any reason to argue you.  They may seem irritatedContinueContinue reading “Polarizing”

Projections and Limiting Beliefs

Essay 31 May 21, 2026 I have always thought I could do anything I put my mind to.  My mom instilled that in me repeatedly as a child.  She told me I could do anything and be anything I wanted, and I believed her.  The sky was the limit.  I navigated my life that wayContinueContinue reading “Projections and Limiting Beliefs”

Intuitive Leadership

Essay 30 April 26, 2026 I dropped out of college.  There was a lot going on in my life at the time.  I was unfocused, struggling financially with no help, and learning how to be alone in the world.  When I left school, I started working full-time.  After a couple jobs that I hated, IContinueContinue reading “Intuitive Leadership”

Ode to My Family

Essay 28 March 24, 2026 I heard the song by The Cranberries when I was driving on Sunday.  It had been a long time since I heard it.  I said to my wife, “I used to love this song.  It always moved me. What 10-year-old do you know that gets choked up by music?”  IContinueContinue reading “Ode to My Family”

The Great Remembering

Essay 25 September 16, 2025 There will come a time of great remembering.  When more remember than forget. The scales will tip, and those who remember the truth of who they really are will outnumber those who have forgotten. We were all born into a life where we forgot our divine nature by design.  WeContinueContinue reading “The Great Remembering”

They Will Tell False Stories… Let Them

Essay 24 August 27, 2025 The path to finding yourself is not an easy one.  A true sign of evolution and growth is the haters that pop up along the way.  Not because you deserve it, not because you are doing something wrong, but probably because you are doing something right. Don’t be surprised ifContinueContinue reading “They Will Tell False Stories… Let Them”

On Releasing Rejection Wounds

Essay 23 May 10, 2025 I woke up at 4:30am in tears today.  This happens from time to time when I have vivid dreams that invoke emotion.  I have been sensing lately that I was repressing something that needed to be released.  I wasn’t able to identify it in my waking life.  Nothing was comingContinueContinue reading “On Releasing Rejection Wounds”

The Universe Provides

Essay 22 April 8, 2025 Call me fortunate if you would like.  The universe has always provided for me financially when I have needed it.  When I was in a dark time, at the very beginning of my spiritual awakening in 2016, I visited a tarot card reader at the request of my best friend. ContinueContinue reading “The Universe Provides”