It’s been a rough week, dear readers—one in which failure feels like an omnipresent companion. I could use some motivational quotes to help me get up and get back into the race. Maybe you could too.
The Best Feelings Part III
A while back, I started a series called “The Best Feelings,” and I would like to continue that series, because it is nice just to stop and recognize the good things in life sometimes.
The Tiger in My Corner: Happy Father’s Day
Happy Father’s Day weekend everyone! Oddly enough, in addition to Father’s Day it is also my dad’s birthday this upcoming week, and I would like to honor the man. It takes a lot to be a good dad, and I’ve been lucky enough to have a great one. A while back, I found a list... Continue Reading →
I Want It and I Want It Now: How to Be More Patient
One of the things that I want to improve upon is my patience. So, here are some of the tips that I’ve found for increasing one’s patience. I guess we’ll just have to wait and see if they work. How ironic.
Mayday Mayday: Fear of Failure
Lately, I seen several people confront what they see as failures. All of them have handled their supposed “failures” with grace, logic, and humility that I can only hope to emulate.
The Secret Lives of Teachers: Part II
With the coming of spring comes the final push at the end of the academic semester. So, I figured that it would be a good time to reveal a few more teacher secrets.
A Caregiver’s Guide to The Zombie Plague from Hell
For those who are healthy, it can be difficult to know what to do when friends and loved ones get sick. You really shouldn’t be around them, because then you risk catching the illness. But you still want to do something for them. So, here are some tips for those of you who are still healthy (cue my jealousy) and want to help.
Picture Post Part Seven: Green with Envy
Happy Saint Patrick's Day, everyone! It's been a while since I've done a picture post, and I thought that it was about time that I did one. Also, it's Saint Patrick's Day, so why not have the theme be green? If you have some photos of your own that you think that I would like, let me know in the comments below.
Who’s a Stranger That You Still Remember?
We meet a lot of people, but who are the ones that stick in your mind? Do you ever wonder if you’re that memorable stranger for someone?
30 Things to Do During My 30s
What new dreams do you want to go chase? What big ideas do you want to pursue? What little, goofy, yet incredibly cool, things do you want to do? I’d love to hear some of yours. Here is a list of mine.