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What I’ve learned so far
I keep a coffee cup in my office that has one word printed on it: SIMPLIFY.
I am constantly trying to simplify my life.
One of the ways I simplify my life is to develop systems … I’m a system kind of guy. I like to develop repeatable systems for solving problems or performing tasks, and I’ll […]
I’m writing this at noon on Thanksgiving Day while sitting in a rocking chair at the Cracker Barrel off Bowen Street in Arlington, listening to the sleet bounce off nearby car windows across the parking lot. It doesn’t feel cold enough to me, but the presence of sleet is undeniable.
For our family, this is part […]
Last Wednesday I met my daughter Katie for lunch in Arlington, and then drove to White Rock Lake in Dallas to run … something I’d looked forward to for days. Being on that trail was so pleasant, I wondered if I’d enjoy it as much if I lived in Dallas and could run there all […]
In my mind, the idea of imitating Christ has always been a high bar to clear. Maybe an impossible bar. How could I imitate a man who lived a sinless life, who healed sick and broken people, who created food out of nothing, who brought a friend back from the dead? It was a little […]
Do you have music running through your head all the time? Even at night, while you are asleep? I do.
I guess maybe I don’t really know if I have music in my mind when I am asleep since, well, I’m asleep at the time. But I hear it every time I wake up to roll […]