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June 29, 2026
Never before has so much information been available to so many people. In seconds we can ask AI, search the web, watch tutorials, or listen to experts from around the world. Yet anxiety, distraction, burnout, debt, and confusion continue to grow. The problem isn't that we're missing information. We're missing wisdom.
June 13, 2026
Have you ever felt behind before the day even started? A text message needs a response. An email is marked urgent. The kids need to be somewhere. Work deadlines are approaching. News alerts demand attention. Notifications appear faster than you can clear them. Modern life often feels like a never-ending race against the clock. The problem is that urgency and importance are not the same thing. Many of the situations that trigger stress, anxiety, and panic are not true emergencies at all. They are manufactured deadlines, social expectations, poor planning, competing priorities, or simply the feeling that everything must happen immediately. Understanding the difference between what is urgent and what is truly important can dramatically reduce stress, improve decision-making, and help you focus on what actually matters.
May 26, 2023
Artificial intelligence has become one of the fastest-adopted technologies in history. Millions of people now use tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Grok, Gemini, and Copilot every day for writing, research, career advice, relationship questions, and even deeply personal life decisions. That raises an important question: Should you trust AI for life advice? Artificial intelligence can summarize enormous amounts of information, identify patterns, and explain complex ideas remarkably well. But information alone is not wisdom. AI has no lived experience, no conscience, no soul, and no relationship with God. AI can become an incredibly helpful tool—but a dangerous substitute for discernment if we rely on it more than we should. In this article, we'll explore where AI excels, where it falls short, and why no technology can replace wisdom, human relationships, or spiritual truth.
November 5, 2022
Most people don't experience just one setback. They experience the same kinds of setbacks over and over again. Different jobs. Different relationships. Different goals. Yet somehow the same frustrations keep returning. We feel stuck, wonder why progress seems so difficult, and begin believing life is simply happening to us. Over the years, I've found it helpful to separate two ideas that often get lumped together: roadblocks and setbacks. They aren't the same thing, and understanding the difference changed how I approach problems, make decisions, and recover when life doesn't go according to plan. If we learn to recognize which challenges are standing in our way and which have already changed our circumstances, we can respond far more intentionally instead of simply reacting.
September 20, 2019
The cost of staying stuck is often far greater than the cost of change. Most people know they need to make a change long before they actually do it. They feel restless in a career they no longer enjoy, trapped in habits that no longer serve them, or frustrated by goals that seem permanently out of reach. Yet despite recognizing the problem, they stay where they are because change feels uncertain. The familiar feels safe, even when it isn't helping us grow. We are creatures of routine. We take the same roads, follow the same patterns, and make the same decisions because consistency reduces effort and uncertainty.
Unfortunately, the habits and routines that once served us can eventually become the very things keeping us stuck. Growth almost always requires change. Sometimes that change is small and gradual. Other times it is uncomfortable, disruptive, and radical. While radical change often feels risky, staying stuck carries risks of its own. Lost opportunities, unrealized potential, and years spent pursuing something that no longer aligns with who we are can quietly accumulate over time. The freedom we seek is often waiting on the other side of a decision we've been avoiding.
September 26, 2018
Sometimes we repeat sayings without ever questioning whether they're true. This short poem explores the importance of examining advice carefully and seeking wisdom from trustworthy sources.