After I graduated college, I traveled for a year and then took a job at a nonprofit. As a staff writer, my job was to train missionaries to blog and help them share th...
Inspiration
How Do You Live Life Fully Alive?
We were all created to live an adventure. To fully embrace the challenges life offers and finish our stories well. So why do most of us feel empty, depressed, and want...
When We Stop Believing the Stories We Tell
A few years ago, I found myself at a personal impasse. Working for a nonprofit organization, my job was to help missionaries tell their stories. With a few colleagues,...
A Letter from a New Dad to His Son
I wrote this letter for my son, Aiden, before he was born. But when he came into the world four weeks early, I decided it was important to get it out there sooner.
L...
My Son (Still Feels Weird to Say That)
My son’s head rises and falls with each quick breath he takes. He is small, the size of a football, although not quite as round. A doll in every way possible.
A...
Start Treating Your Personal Heroes Like Peers
There are several successful writers I admire. These are people I feel like I could never measure up to. I’m sure you’ve got your list, too. We all do. But...