Claudia and I love planning and setting goals this time of year. Together, we take a fresh look at what we’re doing and the direction we want to go. 2013 certainly has definitely had its ups and downs for us so we’re excited about…
Claudia and I are excited to announce that we’re expecting our second child in May! We couldn’t be more thrilled and feel like it’s an enormous gift and blessing. After we got married, we waited 7 years to start a family. Looking back, that…
During your day, do you focus more on what you want to happen, or what you don’t want to happen? The difference can be very slight, but extremely powerful. For instance, do you focus on wanting to be on time for work, or not…
This past weekend we were supposed to have our winter concert for our music school. We were expecting about 150 people and had been working towards it for months. There were a lot of moving parts to the event – rent the facility, find…
Where are you going? Good question. I’ve been thinking about it a lot myself recently. Last year, we set our goals for the year and spent the first 6 months working hard towards them. Then we hit a major bump financially and all other…
We started this blog two years ago as we embarked on a quest to live more purposeful, intentional, and exciting lives. A lot of amazing things have happened since then as we pressed forward in the adventure of life. We’ve connected with many great…
I was recently talking to a farmer who told me a story about a recovery home for people struggling with deep depression. Surprisingly, the recovery method was not pills or any other traditional methods. The way they found people were able to recover the…
It’s great to have people we look up to, a person who is doing something we want to do and someone we can follow. They can be an incredible source of knowledge and inspiration. It’s one thing to read their books and follow them online.…
We can’t control all the circumstances in our lives, but we can control our approach towards life. Those that approach life with gratitude find what everyone seems to be looking for these days – joy! “Joy is the realest reality, the fullest life, and…
Most people know what they want to run away from – a job they hate, a living situation that’s not ideal, an unhealthy friendship – but few people know where they want to run to. Here is the problem with this scenario. By only…