Jesse

Identity Crisis

About 5 months ago, I decided to leave a job that I had been at for almost 9 years.  My reasons for leaving I thought were justifiable and the peace I felt for the next 2 months was absolutely heavenly.  But then something happened, something changed. My new job was slowing shedding its disguise and

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Live for Eternity

All of us look forward to and need time away from our work and the everyday grind of life.  Thus is why we look forward so much to our long weekends, days off and vacations.  When it comes to weekends or vacations we try to make the most of that time.  We try to squeeze

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Obligation or Obsession

There is a moment in almost every young boy or girl’s life that sends a shutter down their spine.  An event that movies and television shows often present accurately as cringe worthy.  It’s the moment when your visit with Grandma is over and your parents say to you “now go give Grandma a kiss goodbye.” 

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Spiritual Ownership

From the time we are young we are instructed to take ownership of the actions of our lives.  Most of the time it is in a negative sense.  Typically when we make a mistake, hurt someone or break something.  In general, taking responsibility for our actions is an invaluable trait.  So much so that we

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Valentino

2020 strikes again As if 2020 couldn’t have gotten any worse, it had one last trick up its sleeve for us.  I write this just two days after having to put down my wife and I’s beloved family horse, Valentino.  It was and continues to be a devastating loss for me, but even more so

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Inconvenience

In life there are things that are just flat out inconvenient.  The traffic jam on the way home from work.  The unexpected overtime on a Friday night.  The appliance that decided to stop working.  These seemingly small events create tremendous derailment to the flow of life don’t they?  We love when life goes according to

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Eternal Destination

During any kind of election there are so many contributing factors that need to be taken into consideration.  Policies and platforms, tax plans and tactics.  So many numbers and statistics that it can make you go crazy.  But what if there is another key factor that gets missed but just might be the most important

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