People frequently tell me I have a good eye. It's meant as a compliment. While yes, I often see a great photo where others don't, it's not due to a genetically gifted eye. I don't believe there...
I stumbled upon this one from thousands of hours writing code. However, this theory applies in many other places. It's applicable anywhere from social justice to architecture. It applies to...
There are certain things that we say or do that sets a course irrevocably in motion. Often, we don't consider the consequences of that key action before taking off down that path. However, once we...
There is an inherent problem with objectivity. The essence of how we perceive the world is from a narrowly conditioned perspective. Our experiences condition much of our perspective. Our...
It's not what happens to you in life that defines your character. It's how you deal with what happens to you. Look, I didn't dream this one up on my own. However, I'm frequently confronted with...
Our words and actions often outlive us. Not unlike DNA, they are the things we leave behind. We may never know how long or how far they reach. We may never see the lives they touch. We may...
Stuff is temporary. We surround ourselves with it. We place high importance on it. We often define ourselves by it. Yet, we exist when it's gone. Nice car, lovely home, fancy gadgets - all...
The thing about common sense is it's not really all that...
One day, I woke up and I was thirty years old. Actually, I was thirty-one. I was in denial and had decided to repeat age the thirty another year, but that's beside the point. I woke one morning...