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Things animals understand better than humans: Joy- A dog can hear the word "outside" every day and still react like it has received a personal invitation to Narnia. Meanwhile, humans need a coffee, a pay raise, and seven unread messages to feel "alive." Talking life slowly- Cows can stand in a field chewing grass like they've cracked the meaning of life. No podcast, no morning routine. No $1,000 productivity course. Just grass and suspicious staring. Self-Acceptance- Have you

Thousands, I mean thousands of ways to save time have been created. In my lifetime alone. And yet we never have enough of it. Think about this. Apps, washing machines, cars, dishwashers, email, grocery pick-up, grocery delivery, same day shipping. Things that used to take hours and days, take minutes or happen instantly. We can send a picture in a second. A voice memo. A video chat. An email. Picture if you will, showing someone from 100 years ago all of the things that have

It's been a minute since I have blogged. I may be a little rusty. Never too late to start again I say. I have struggled with my "identity" for as long as I can remember. I mean even as a child. And that is probably because I have ALWAYS felt it had less to do with "what we do for a living" than "who we are as a person." And you learn, REALLY quickly, that your identity gets decided for you by so many things and so many different people. We try to be who our parents want us to

Look here for all my little thoughts that need a place to be housed. It's called The Notebook & The Toolkit because my thoughts are often just things probably better suited to just be included in a little notebook I carry around but I am not very good at making notes or carrying around a notebook. And The Toolkit because sometimes these writings will include nuggets of tools we all possess if we just look hard enough.