Woody Allen once said that 80% of success is showing up, and I think that quote is true for a lot of people. There are plenty of times where… Read more “Is Just Showing Up Enough?”
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When My Team Kneeled
I’ve been a Spurs fan for as long as I can remember. I wish I wasn’t this old, but I remember going to Spurs games at the… Read more “When My Team Kneeled”
What are You Doing with Yourself?
As the global pandemic called Coronavirus rises to a crescendo, it’s human nature to complain, overreact, or post hilarious memes about it. But whether you’re an essential… Read more “What are You Doing with Yourself?”
Why I Love Shinyribs
Over the course of the last decade I’ve been blessed to share the stage with some of the best bands on the Americana / Texas country scene. … Read more “Why I Love Shinyribs”
There’s Freedom in Rejection
There was a time in my life where I would go out 5 or 6 nights a week. I was in my early 20’s and my friends… Read more “There’s Freedom in Rejection”
I’m Joining the Secret Service
I’ve always thought secret service agents were the coolest. They wear dark suits and sunglasses and can probably render you unconscious with their pinky fingers and a… Read more “I’m Joining the Secret Service”
Why Gumbo is my Love Language
I grew up without a lot. My dad was enlisted in the Air Force and my mom was a stay-at-home mother most of my childhood. With four… Read more “Why Gumbo is my Love Language”
Have Faith in the Process
There are so many things that we want out of life that it’s easy to get caught up in an endless quest for results. If we start… Read more “Have Faith in the Process”
Want Change? Start with the Truth
I see posts on social media all the time that are solely designed to lift us up and inspire us. They usually have some beautiful landscape and… Read more “Want Change? Start with the Truth”
Rock it Like the Little Drummer Boy
It’s officially a few months into 2019 which means I survived another Christmas without filing for bankruptcy or being committed to a mental institution. I actually love… Read more “Rock it Like the Little Drummer Boy”