C.S. Lewis once said "We are far too easily pleased." And I think that sums up much of our lives. Instead of living lives of abundance and beauty, we often settle for lesser things. In today's podcast, I talk about a life marked by flourishing...
It's not uncommon for people to be a bit overconfident. In the Bible, Jacob was such an individual. While Jacob knew what it was like to weasel his way through life and to always come out on top, Jacob eventually faced a situation that threatened...
I recently changed jobs. After spending the past 10 years working for "The Big Bad Bank," I am pursuing a new opportunity. As a result of changing jobs, I got to thinking about my own career, and some advice I could give for those thinking about...
100 years from now, nobody will probably even remember you existed. Which got me to thinking, how do we build a legacy that endures? What's that even look like? Is it even possible? In today's podcast, which is my 100th episode, I talk about the...
This past week at work, a lot of people were laid off and lost their job. I wasn't among them in this round of layoffs. But I once was, and there is the very real possibility I could be laid off in the future. In this week's podcast, I talk about...
What is friendship? And can you be friends with your spouse? In today's podcast, I look at how to cultivate friendship with in your marriage...
Convincing your boss to give you a raise is almost impossible. But you do have the power to give yourself a raise this year. In this week's podcast, I talk about how I gave myself a raise...
Have you ever had to make a really hard decision in life, but didn't really know what to do? In ancient times, people used to "cast lots" to divine the will of God for their life. In the 21st century, we tend to be a little more sophisticated with...
COVID-19 has many people talking about the "new normal." In today's podcast, I want to talk about letting go of the "old normal," as we learn to adapt to a world in transition. To do this, I want to look at the preaching of John the Baptist and...
We love living life inside the box. It brings us comfort. And according to musician John Howey, this comfort becomes a cage that oppresses us. It's a life we need to be freed from. We need to become "uncaged." In today's podcast, I talk to John...