Have you ever taken a wrong turn in town? What’s the setback? 5-10 minutes? It can be the difference between being on-time for an appointment vs. being late. Ever taken a wrong exit on the interstate? What’s the setback? 15-20 minutes? On a long trip, you probably have a buffer of time so you mightContinue reading “Wrong Turns, Wrong Exits”
Category Archives: The Daily Omer
Learn to Walk
Some of you may have been intimidated by yesterday’s post, “Learn to Run a Marathon.” A marathon is a huge commitment. You may even be scared to “like” it because your feed could start coming up with all kinds of running ads. Shoot! Turkey Trots are a dime a dozen right now. You could hitContinue reading “Learn to Walk”
Learn to Run a Marathon
When you first sign up for a race, or for anything new, there’s a level of excitement. I can’t believe it! I’m finally doing it! I signed up for that event in spring 2026! Full marathon, half marathon, some big long distance, I can’t remember the exact amount. Anyway, I applaud them all! Whether theyContinue reading “Learn to Run a Marathon”
Soul Searching
Welcome To The Mess When you have guests over, you prepare. You set the table. You clean the house. You might even check the driveway and porch to see how the entrance would look to a new arrival. And as a guest, you may see a welcome mat. Something like, “Welcome” or “No Place LikeContinue reading “Soul Searching”
A Painting from Ireland
Some day, I’ll have words for this painting. The Virgin and Child with the Protector Saints of the City of Bologna. Picture from my trip to Ireland. Online documentation.
Friday Night Fiction
He handed me a book. I looked down. The word “Prayer” stamped on the hard cover. Sounds like a good one, I thought. He turned and moseyed back to his recliner in the living room. I traced the letters with my fingers. The book felt so new and so old, at the same time. LittleContinue reading “Friday Night Fiction”
Aim To Be The Only!
“Don’t aim to be the best; aim to be the only.” – Kevin Kelly Read it again. What’s it mean? How does it apply to you? I think about calling a lot. Gifts, talents, skills, abilities. Vision and mission. I’ve written a whole book on these ideas in the past, “Life Doc: How to SucceedContinue reading “Aim To Be The Only!”