My life Since 2003
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Aztecs Now 12-0
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Success, Defined
Success is the result of doing the right thing for a long time. Me
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The Leadership Vacuum
We are in the midst of the weirdest and most leaderless season of public life in modern U.S. history. And I’m left wondering: “Where are our leaders?”
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Gone to the Dogs
Over the past couple of years we’ve slowly become dog sitters. Technically, Kristen has become a dog sitter and I’ve become the dog sitting administrator handling invoicing, accounting, and marketing. (Not that dissimilar a role I play at The Youth Cartel, now that I wrote it out like that.)
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10 Minutes of Beauty
How would your life be different if you spent 10 minutes of every day slowing down enough to see the beauty around you? This is what I saw as I walked around, listening to the birds, hearing myself breathe, sipped my tea, and spent 10 minutes in silence yesterday.
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Raising a Whole Kid
I had this thought yesterday and I think it’s important for educators, youth workers, and others working with teenagers to consider.
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Let’s agree on this
Let’s agree on this: Human rights are not the kind of politics it’s impolite to talk about. Right now, tens of thousands of wanna-be Americans are stuck in an asylum system with the deck stacked against them. 0.1% are making it through.
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A Problem in the Garden
San Diego County has two growing seasons, the problem this year is that plant life hasn’t quite figured out which season we’re in yet.
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Adam, when are you going to…
It’s no secret that I’m involved in my community. It’s not an accident. It’s an entirely intentional choice.
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Two wins from yesterday
I don’t get to celebrate wins every day. So when wins happen I want to make sure I take time to acknowledge those victories. Big rock life goal for Kristen and Adam: Lift up women in leadership. So, two wins yesterday to celebrate towards that goal.