It sounds obvious, but sometimes you don’t think of it. When you’re in times of strife, when things seem to be going against you, or more accurately, when you’ve been cornered, it can be hard to know what to do. Some people just give up and don’t try anything. Don’t do that. Just focus on […]

I started making sourdough starter a few weeks ago. Besides using the leftover starter in various ways, like pancakes, banana bread, and just plain frying it, I have yet to use it for its main purpose, sourdough bread! Finally, the starter floats, meaning it’s ready to be used in bread. But more than that, I […]

It's not survival of the strongest, it's survival of the fittest. Fit meaning the ability to fit into a forever changing environment. In other words, the greater your ability to adapt to changing environments, the higher your chance of survival. The current environment, with Covid-19 running rampant, is terrible for people in certain vocations. I […]

Meditative experiences that put you into the moment, such as meditation, being out in nature, and often cardiovascular exercise, take you away from your daily reality, and into your immediate reality. I see these meditative experiences as being a ‘check in’ with your self, to make sure you’re still there and not on robotic mode. […]

We are currently in a situation that is far from ultimate. As much as possible, we shouldn’t be going out to avoid the spread of Covid 19. This means that more people than usual should be in their homes for the majority of the time, limiting what we can do. This takes a bit of […]

The best movie trailers tell you enough of the story that you are intrigued, but not enough to give too much of the story away. This means that the best movie trailers have found the balance between these two parameters. For a viewer or a customer, that’s exactly what you want. You want your interest […]

It’s a given that what’s a given for me may not be a given for you. Things that are a given in one place are not a given in another. Does that mean they are a given?