132: Don’t be afraid to grow up
Here are two things that make you nervous to create the life you want to live, and a “kid learning to walk” analogy to help you get past it.
Here are two things that make you nervous to create the life you want to live, and a “kid learning to walk” analogy to help you get past it.
Lately I’ve noticed that many of the issues we have as a people attempting to have a conversation (or relationship) with each other stems from two different categories: all or nothing thinking, and how we speak and listen.
Today I’m tackling topics like the gift of life, responsibility and choice, consequences, and how this all relates to the future. Let’s talk about getting involved in your own life… and dive into some most likely politically incorrect conversations.
Nowadays, it’s all on the table. And it’s almost as if your choices and your opinions are now an aggressive assertion of who you are as an individual.
I’ve raised one kid to adulthood, and the other isn’t far behind. Here’s the one big secret I’ve learned about parenting.
There is power in deciding not to participate. There is power in stepping away and saying, “I’m not going to be a part of this.”
Here’s something I’ve seen most of us do while encouraging or uplifting others. It’s really weird when you think about it.
Short (but deep) thoughts on where you fit — and if it matters.
When spring finally rolls around, it’s time to do some deep cleaning of the house and the barn. But what I’ve recently considered is that spring is also a time to do some deep cleaning of your life and your self. Read on for more …
Today I answer your questions about: being self-reliant enough, hard times in homeschooling, favorite non-fiction homesteading books, frozen eggs in the winter, and self-publishing.