Quote of the Day “Sammy,” I began wisely, “society isn’t just a bunch of individuals living alongside of each other. As a member of society, man is interdependent. Not independent, Sammy, interdependent. Life is too complex for there to be
Quote of the Day “We plant the seeds of resilience in the ways we process negative events. After spending decades studying how people deal with setbacks, psychologist Martin Seligman found that three P’s can stunt recovery: (1) personalization—the belief that
Quote of the Day “If I want you to get the feel of what the flow of a river is like and I bring it to you in a bucket. The moment I put it into a bucket it has
Quote of the Day “For it is said that humans are never satisfied, that you give them one thing and they want something more. And this is said in disparagement, whereas it is one of the greatest talents the species
Quote of the Day “…three takes per section should be considered a minimum if you’re going to bother comping at all, and if you’re looking for a professional-grade lead-vocal comp, then you’d be well-advised to increase that number to more
Quote of the Day “The wound is the place where the Light enters you.” ― Rumi (Seen on Tim Ferriss’s “Five Bullet Friday” email newsletter and immediately thought of my dad.)
Gratitude: Duct tape as a temporary measure for keeping my car window up. The boys sticking to a 12-minute nighttime reading schedule. Mowing the yard on Thursday night. The Pits: I had planned to have an omelette for lunch, but
Gratitude: Competitive boys. The feeling of the weather right before a storm. The Pits: The boys’ basketball team lost their playoff game tonight after a really good game. They played hard, but as the fourth quarter came to an end
Gratitude: Playing Mario Kart 7 with the boys. Dinner with the family. The Pits: We tried out Ground Burger in Franklin. The food itself was pretty good, but it was really crowded and loud. If we were to go again,
The Peaks: During basketball practice, all the kids were paying attention to the coach and participating, except for the one who was trying to get his ball stuck up on the high window ledge. That’s Weston. I finished reading Superforecasting: