UNCONVENTIONAL THINKING BLOG

I went for a hike yesterday to sort through a major quandary. Or so I told myself. You see, I convinced myself that all the gods were conspiring against me. They had a meeting in heaven and Mark Stevens was tops on the agenda. Specifically, they were going to see to it that he had [...]

You dream a thousand days and nights and work to the point of exhaustion to build something of great and enduring value. And then you turn around to see that it has fallen from the sky. Crashed to the earth. Lying there in pieces on the ground. What you do at that moment of truth [...]

When people are proud of themselves, it is often for their minds. Those complex calculating machines that sit on our shoulders and turn everything in life into decision trees.
Is this good? Is it right? Is it fair?
Will it be good and right and fair months from now? Years? Days? The decision machine, the mind, keeps [...]

You wake up in the morning and you look at your clock and you get dressed and you go to work and you come home, eat dinner, watch TV and start the cycle all over again, every moment wishing for the weekend. What a miserable way to do this thing called LIVING. Why do you [...]