Not long before I sat down to write this blog, I texted a friend of mine a picture of a pair of boots that he really wants to buy. And…
Last year, at around this time, I was wrapping up some one-on-one online coaching. I found myself sitting in a coffee house (drinking tea, tho, naturally) getting ready to do…
If you’ve ever watched an episode of CSI, you’re probably familiar with the show’s use of the zoom to highlight some important piece of evidence that is too small to be…
Only in the leap from the lion’s head will he prove his worth. INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade is one of my favorite…
In early November, I made what has alternately felt like the best and worst decision of my life. Iron Octopus Fitness had been in business for a year and I…
I used to love the A-Team when I was a youngster. I don’t know why. I mean, have you watched that show as an adult? Those guys have to be…
Recently, I went away. Away, away. Deep into the backcountry. And so this story starts: A little while ago in a backcountry that was kind of far away… There’s something…
I wanted to write this earlier, but it took me some time to calm down and climb off my soapbox. Deep breaths. Guzfraba. A few days ago I was digging around…
I used to have this creature that lived just under my sternum. It made my heart race when I would miss practices or off-skates training. It would expand and make my…
If you go down a path and it turns out to be a dead end, you really made a contribution, because we know we don’t have to go down that…