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How to Avoid Bullsh*t

Bags of bullshit

After more than a decade as a speechwriter, I know one thing with great certainty; people love hearing Bullsh*t.  Yes, you too, dear reader. The most frequently stated piece of B.S in the world is, “I want to know the truth.”   Generally, no. We want to know the truth about other people while maintaining […]

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Eulogy for a Favourite Aunt

Aunt Elva and the Thompson Clan

I miss Aunt Elva but the passage of time has made the happy times stand out and the sad ones more bearable. Here is what I learned from her life.

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Cultivating A Healthy Mind

Woman made of flowers

The garden I suggest is a garden of the Mind. A mental garden with many of the benefits of a real garden but without the need for bags of nasty smelling fertilizer.

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Thanks and Good Riddance 2020

Image of 2020 with Corona virus background

As I publish this on the last day of 2020, despite not knowing what the new year holds, everyone is glad to see the end of this one.
………I also hope that you have gained a better understanding of the fragility of life and the need to laugh and love while you can.

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How to Avoid Anxiety: The Keanu Reeves Method

If you’ve felt on edge this year, it’s entirely understandable. What is to be done and can we learn anything from Keanu Reeves “The Kindest Man in Hollywood”?

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