Day 282 – The Knot Is the Tell
When I was a young boy, I joined the Boy Scouts. We would go on small adventures into the woods with our scout leader, a
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Day 281 – Beyond the Locked Gate
When I was a child growing up in western Colorado, I remember hiking in the mountains and coming across a compound tucked away at the
Day 280 – Just Show Up
There is a phenomenon in life that is both frustratingly simple and deeply profound: the habit of just showing up. Not once, not twice, but
Day 279 – Imagination Equals Memory
On the first night of my backpacking trip last week, I discovered that I had forgotten a book to read. A tragic mistake, indeed. Here
Day 278 – Opposition in All Things
This seems to be one of the laws of the universe: that there is opposition to all things. This became apparent to me during my
Day 277 – The Battle for Space
Walking through miles of wilderness made me realize just how much organic life thrives on our planet. Those who live in concrete urban areas and
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Day 270 – Clear Intent and Shared Vision
This is the first of a series I am writing on how potential lessons from the Golden Age of Piracy can help us in our
Day 269 – Beyond the Myths of Piracy
I am about ready to head out on an adventure. Once a year, I take a wilderness expedition with some family and friends. I am
Day 268 – Don’t Fish Downstream
Yesterday, I saw a beautiful photograph of an older man enjoying his retirement fly fishing. The group of people admiring the photograph immediately started to
Day 267 – Forget the Dance, A Coxswain is Not That Polite
A while ago, there was a popular video that rapidly became a meme, which then quickly transformed into a dance craze of imitators online posting
Day 266 – My Daughter’s First Picasso
I was browsing through an art gallery with my daughter recently. The gallery had some original artwork, but also, likely to help keep up with
Day 265 – Mistaking Encouragement for Praise
Many young professionals make the mistake of taking encouragement as praise. I was guilty of this myself. I am not exceptionally talented in any particular
Day 264 – When I Hear the Name Mary Ann
I saw another post today about the supposed contract that Dawn Wells and her husband negotiated for her role as Mary Ann on the 1960s
Day 263 – The Adjacent Possible
The title of this message comes from the work of Stuart Kauffman. I have his book, Investigations, in my library. In this work, he explores
Day 262 – To Constrict Not Trick
Many people think of chess by remembering the time when a wild-eyed child challenged them to a game at a holiday party. Within a few