forrest for the trees

forrest for the trees

I wake up every morning and come to the same stream looking for more words. I tell myself that the day will come when the stream will be dry and empty but I am greatly mistaken. Each and every morning, without having any idea what to write about, I search myself, I...
keep going

keep going

It never really comes down to how much you know or who you know. That helps of course, without any doubt, but it doesn’t really come down to that. It’s not even how much money you have, or how much education you’ve amassed, or how much natural talent you have. In the...
doonesome

doonesome

Doonesome traces its origins to the ‘its about time I lived a little’ time period of the gibrish language. It means do some something, to do one thing. It is a phonetically challenging call to actions. It of course is a verb. Being a noun would just be...
there are no secrets

there are no secrets

There are no secrets to success, but yet we certainly sell it as such. We talk of special formulas concocted in a dark secret labs, under the nefarious supervision of mysterious men and women who have been sworn to absolute secrecy. We believe that some of us have...
how to move mountains

how to move mountains

With a little bit of faith you can move mountains, but to develop or harness this type of faith is extremely rare. Faith by nature is mysterious and unquantifiable. It sees things for which there is little evidence, or not enough. Faith is rare and often confused with...
six hundred drips

six hundred drips

Today is my six hundredth drip. Six hundredth step and I think its important to celebrate little victories, although not too loudly or for too long because there are still over a thousand more to go, and many thousand more after that. I live for my dreams now. I’ve...