Hello and happy Labor Day weekend everybody! I'm happy to be back on board with my vlog series after a two-week break. What's it like to find the right career? It's an ongoing struggle, that much is for sure. This isn't just a millennial/Gen X/Baby Boomer/whatever problem. All of us stress over finding a job … Continue reading Honest Bachelor’s Life – Thought #4: Work to Live, Quit to Thrive
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The Honest Bachelor Takes on Hotter ‘N Hell
Hey hey! I'm back at my computer after a weekend of adventures, travel, and one long bike ride. I got to race Hotter 'N Hell in Wichita Falls, Texas, for the first time yesterday. Though there was some rain the night before, the day of the race was overcast and cool. It was a tough … Continue reading The Honest Bachelor Takes on Hotter ‘N Hell
The Honest Bachelor’s Life – Thought #3: Being Comfortable in Your Own Skin
Hey there WordPress community! I'm back with my third entry in "The Honest Bachelor's Life," and in it I talk about one of the greatest perks of living on your own. Yep, clothes are optional! I imagine a lot of you enjoy doing the same, and the cool thing is, being casually naked is one … Continue reading The Honest Bachelor’s Life – Thought #3: Being Comfortable in Your Own Skin
The Honest Bachelor’s Life – Thought #2: Walking by Yourself
I'm back at it again! Welcome to my second vlog entry for "The Honest Bachelors' Life." In it, I talk about the woes of feeling like a loner while walking around outside. It's all good, ya'll; we all have to face those fleeting moments of self-consciousness and isolation. However, just remember to be kind to … Continue reading The Honest Bachelor’s Life – Thought #2: Walking by Yourself
Buffalo Springs 70.3 Race Report and Lessons to Practice
Hey bloggers and friendly followers! I just wanted to give you all a quick update after my Half-Ironman in Lubbock. This was my second year in a row competing in the Buffalo Springs Lake Ironman 70.3 race, and it was a fantastic personal outing with just the right level of challenging race conditions. I am … Continue reading Buffalo Springs 70.3 Race Report and Lessons to Practice
Sounds of Summer: Affinity
This post is a day late because I was brave and took a step in a new direction last night: I went to a grief support group for young adults who have lost a loved one. Just typing that feels like a huge exhale. I knew it was a major leap that my heart and … Continue reading Sounds of Summer: Affinity
Stigma Wars and a Song Case Study: “The Hollow,” by A Perfect Circle
Hello and happy Friday! I apologize for uploading this post a day later than anticipated. I got swept up in a fundraiser at one of our local bars. The event was put on by Denton MHMR, and it was a great community outreach opportunity which raised awareness for mental health and all the stigma tied to … Continue reading Stigma Wars and a Song Case Study: “The Hollow,” by A Perfect Circle
Race Rundown: Cowtown Half Marathon 2017
Firing up a new race season has always been an inimitable process for me, ever since I did my first duathlon back in February of 2011. This year I moved forward with my triathlon training fairly quickly, which I attribute to the numerous ups and downs that I had in December. I felt like a … Continue reading Race Rundown: Cowtown Half Marathon 2017
Reaching the Finish Line for NaNoWriMo 2016
50,040 words. I reached 50,040 words! Success, amazement, excitement, wonderment. The list could go on. But I'm here at this new mile marker, having succeeded in completing National Novel Writing Month for the first time ever on this day. In some ways, this is as powerful of an achievement as I imagine graduating with my … Continue reading Reaching the Finish Line for NaNoWriMo 2016
NaNoWriMo: The Final Push
It's the second to last day of NaNoWriMo, and I'm thankful to Novlr for helping me keep track of all my writing stats! This has been an amazing and uplifting journey. Writing to heal and to breathe life into dark places is exactly how I wanted my newest book to come to form. Only 1,452 … Continue reading NaNoWriMo: The Final Push
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