Passions vs Career: An Important Distinction

I grew up with a lot of interests as a kid. I wanted to know a little bit about everything. I would immerse myself in certain  activities or subjects that intrigued me until I gained enough knowledge to be competent. Once I was comfortable with what I learned I would just move on to the next …

The Happiness Of Pursuit

Here we are again. That annual  ‘New Year, New Me’, craze we’re so familiar with is bombarding your social networks, workspaces, and local gyms.  Everyone is feeling motivated and wants to make sure there’s no way you can’t know about it. The easiest thing in the world to do is to get that initial motivation because somehow …

The Discipline of Freedom

Whether we like it or not, nothing in this world is free. There’s no such thing as something for nothing. There is a universal law of cause and effect  that is irrefutable. When I speak of freedom in any context, I am speaking of putting yourself in a position to make your own decisions, and not …

First World Problems

In case you haven’t noticed, there is a general theme that is present in all of my articles thus far. Everyday I continue to see logical fallacies and victimhood mentalities sweeping through my environment like a cancer that feeds on negativity and blame shifting. How can we ever expect things to change (assuming it really …

The Art Of Fitting ‘Out’

I love every time I’m asked what my interests are. The moment someone thinks they can relate to me on one level, I come out of left field with something I’ve done that they would never do, people I associate with that they would never find themselves around, or have a certain thought process they …