We’ve heard it all before: “Open your eyes. Open your heart. The world needs you to change.” It’s too simple. It will never work. We’re too embedded in what we’ve convinced ourselves is the “real world.” We get up at the…
When you’ve been driving for as long as I have, you start to notice patterns in people and the cars they drive. I’ve compiled this list to help you understand people a little better based on their cars. Lexus: No it’s not…
A little black bug landed on my notebook. A tiny fellow by any measure, in my giant world. His body no more than the length of my pen’s tip, his antennae as thin as his legs. As I considered his…
My upcoming fiction novel Minor King is the story of a writer who awakens from a comfortable life to see the world for what it really is–a gauntlet of contradictions that keep him from realizing his true purpose. The protagonist, Jim Christianson is…
If I didn’t consider my ego my enemy, it would be a lot easier to make it America. Self-promoters seem to do pretty well. Or at least, that’s the perception. But no, I have to find a way to kill my…