When we hold onto our ideals too strongly, can that potentially inhibit any room for spiritual growth? In this episode I examine a few of my strong ideals to see how they affect the decisions I make.  

I have a great dislike for the imposition of the change from Daylight Saving Time to Daylight Standard Time and vice versa. Is my mere complaining and deriding it having any effect toward undoing it? Referenced:@dearlander - My personal Twitter feedD

In this episode I share my thoughts on finding meaning in one’s life, generated from a paper I wrote on Viktor Frankl’s book, Man’s Search for Meaning.

As a resident of the Tacoma/Seattle area, I take a journey on how merely winning a football game could change the world.

Repeatedly working toward a goal and falling short time after time, yet quitting is not an option... this is new for me. I share what I'm learning about myself through this experience.

The holiday season is often filled with obligations for so many of us. I am no exception. In this episode I share what I have found to be the core of the source of the feeling of obligation at this time of year. Listen here:[audio http://traffic.libsyn.co

No matter how we try, things do not always turn out as we hope despite our best efforts. After a major disappointment, I eventually come to terms with finding the purpose in it. Tune in to hear how I worked through it.

I made a pretty big mistake, which naturally comes with guilt. I talk about what function the guilt seemed to be serving and the ways I found for processing through it.

Sometimes personal growth is far more about those closest to us than it is about ourselves. This is my recent experience where personal examination takes a back seat to that which is most important to me.

When things don't always go smoothly, we can roll with it.