22
Aug
After my recent podcast discussion with Aubrey Marcus, in which we talked about approaching life with an affluence of time and a consideration of the possibility that you are going to live forever and...
Sabbath Ramblings
15
Aug
I recently had a bit of a health scare.
See, my knee has been bugging me in a strange way lately. I mean, it's not uncommon for me—and possibly you too—to occasionally wake up with...
08
Aug
Today's rambling is a bit brief.
Perhaps you read my recent thoughts on sobriety. If you didn't, you should check out the recent article about that here, in which I describe what it actually means...
01
Aug
I've been thinking quite a bit lately about "shared experiences."
My pondering on this matter was sparked by a conversation I had during my recent podcast with Aubrey Marcus in which we discussed the idea...
25
Jul
Howdy...
I'm taking a break for a few weeks from writing to put a bit more time and love into my singing and songwriting (samples here).
As a result, there will be no Sabbath Ramblings today,...
18
Jul
A few weeks ago, I wrote to you about the concept of temperancy.
In that article, I highlighted 1 Corinthians 9:25-27, in which the Apostle Paul, one of the leaders of the first generation of...
04
Jul
Perhaps—hopefully by reading some of these weekly Sabbath Ramblings articles I've been writing—you have passed just a few mile markers on your training course for spiritual stamina, a topic I visited in last week's...
27
Jun
There was a time in my life when, rightly so, you'd likely have labeled me as a mildly masochistic, somewhat insane, seriously hardcore endurance athlete. You know, one of those guys who is likely...
20
Jun
In the past several weeks, I've written quite a bit about purpose and productivity.
In the article "Soul," you learned how to stop and smell the roses. Enjoy the smaller things in life. Don't let the...
13
Jun
I've always wondered about the story of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, and, more specifically, the nature of the tree itself.
Just in case you're not familiar with this tree, a...
06
Jun
I’m often asked how I use my Spiritual Disciplines Journal.
In the video and written description below, I’ll fill you in on how I personally combine spiritually strengthening strategies such as meditation, breathwork, visualization, tapping,...
30
May
Comedian, podcaster, and UFC commentator Joe Rogan has a fascinating thought about how parenting has changed the way that he interacts with people.
On multiple podcast interviews, Joe describes how having children of his...
23
May
I've been enjoying my morning "time with God" quite a bit recently.
I think it's because it's almost summer.
No, seriously.
Rather than being holed away in my basement flipping through the pages of God's Word (which...
16
May
I was on a walk with my wife the other day discussing how "big" of a month this is for our thirteen-year-old twin boys.
See, it's their official "Rite Of Passage" month.
Working in close conjunction...
09
May
I'm traveling this week, so today's article is a bit brief.
But I felt compelled to share with you a few of my favorite "sources" of wisdom and several of the more compelling collections of...
02
May
I've recently been reading Greg McKeown's new book Effortless. Greg's first book (also quite good) Essentialism, was about doing the right things, but his new book Effortless is about doing these things in the...
25
Apr
Last week, when I posed to you the question about what you would do if you knew you were going to live forever, I told you about the simplicity of attaining eternal life through a "simple...
