“Everybody has their one thing that they’re good at, and if you ever find it, you want to stick with it.” —Rick Baird It’s difficult to explain why I love this video so much. Maybe it has to do with taking something trivial very seriously, which would also explain why I love the humor of […]
Focus on the process not the goal
Read enough books and everything starts blurring together. I rarely recognize a good point in a book that I haven’t seen some version of before in another book. Stumbling on the video below reminded me of the book Zen and the Art of Archery where the author learns the same lesson of focusing on the […]
Stop Trying So Hard
This winter has been a mess, especially wednesday two weeks ago. Overnight, the clouds vomited a pile of snow onto Minnesota that made driving conditions an adventure. Against my better judgement, I chose to get coffee over lunch. I knew I would risk losing my parking space and have to drive through the unplowed Minneapolis […]
Happy Groundhog Day
Groundhog Day is one of my favorite movies. I love the movie so much I recently read the book How To Write Groundhog Day by Danny Rubin. In the book he sums up the philosophy behind why I love the movie (besides the fact that Bill Murray is in it): The absolutely worst day of […]
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