Perseverance

today, I was my dad’s second set of hands while working on his semi tractor. My dad is a skilled mechanic and has always been able to figure out a way to fix almost anything. Often, he does not always have the right tool, so we have to combine brute force and leverage to get…

Remember, you will have disappointing days, feeling way off your routine and beating yourself up, but do not give up and chalk it off to the next day. I have found, far too many times, that trying to start over the next day is far more detrimental to your confidence and self worth and determination…

Keep on chipping away, day after day, once you are consistent in a few habits, it becomes much easier to add more quality habits to your daily or weekly routine. Do not give up, keep going until what you are doing becomes second nature. I work a physically laborous job, do lifting hundreds, often thousands…

One of the guys I like to watch on Youtube gave a list of statements that he lives by, one of them went like this “Never forget that momentum is real, it starts with making your bed and showing up”, now that is pretty spot on. Now, there are plenty of things that kill momentum,…

I am keeping this one short, encourage others, lift others up, both family and friends. Do not put people down, mind your emotions. Do not air out frustrations, especially when the reciever of them is vulnerable and sensitive. Actually, when you encourage someone, it seems to put a spring in your own step and creates…

As the new week starts, the quote that seems to sit on my mind and soul is >Guard Your Heart>, and perhaps that is the simplest answer to getting a lot of things right in our lives. How we handle our lives comes down to the choices we make, and that starts with as I…

Today marks a full week of daily posts on this blog, It has gone pretty well and I have enjoyed it. My typing skills have not faded since college, since I do not really type for a living (right now, at least), but skills still need to be lubrication. The more you do something, the…

Yesterday, I wrote about how the phone robs us of what time, time that is irreverseable. How much of what we see on social media or Youtube actually takes ahold of us and ruminates in our minds, wheter good or bad. But, we still struggle to avoid it, even though much of it has no…