I’m pleased to announce Curb Thy Vanity, a new comic short film directed by Anna Gillock. The film was entered into the competition for a local film festival just this week! The Team Behind Curb Thy Vanity Anna Gillock: Director Curb Thy Vanity is Anna Gillock’s directorial debut, and I am so grateful to […]
How to Review Results and Refocus
Once you’ve been working towards your life goals for a while, it becomes time to review your results and refocus on your goals. As you review your results, ask yourself: Are you achieving the results that you wanted? Are things headed in the right direction? Most people skip this step Taking some time to review […]
How to Conquer Fate with Self-Actualization
Are we fated to play out the narrative set down for us by past events? Or do we have the power to overcome trauma, fulfill our dreams, and succeed in the end? This post is a years-later follow-up to my earlier post, “Fate vs. Free Will.” Note: this post includes affiliate links to some of […]
Sir Thomas Malory: Never Give Up
Don’t give up! Imprisoned for life, Sir Thomas Malory reframed an existing story. In the process, he created a timeless classic. After his death, Malory’s retelling of the tales of King Arthur was among the first books ever printed, when Caxton got a printing press. Malory’s works have come down through the ages and are […]
“Good and Faithful Heretic” by Sarah Joy Green-Hart: A Book Review
My review of “Good and Faithful Heretic,” a collection of poetry by Sarah Joy Green-Hart. This is the book we need right now. Green-Hart’s message of forgiveness and tolerance is heartfelt and uplifting.
Fate Versus Free Will
The idea of “free will” is so glorified that we tend to ignore just how limited our choices really are. Options available to us are often constrained by events long past, or circumstances beyond our control. Still, the aggregate effect of millions of people’s choices over time can have a tremendous impact.





