Dedicated to the wonderful memory of John Gridley IV Do you ever wish you could plan for the things that will frustrate and scare you in the coming year? I do. With advance warning, we probably wouldn’t be so triggered by them. Would this ability be a super...
Have you, like me, found a painful amount of truth to the saying, “We are our own worst critic?” I have come to define this “worst critic” part of myself as The Perfectionist Voice. As I imagine most of us do, I hear this Perfectionist Voice countless times each and...
Why I say to DO your imperfect best instead of BE your imperfect best A few months ago a wonderful friend asked me “why not say, “Be Your Imperfect Best.” It’s a wonderful question because I’m growing to love the “being” part of life more and more. I practice...
Maybe I choose to write about this subject because I’m road tripping to Death Valley this weekend and I really don’t want to die out there. I’m a writer and thus like word-play. But think of my post Death Valley death obituary. It would say, “Jason Freeman died in...
Since we were kids we’ve been told to “Just Wait.” We’ve been told to “Just Wait,” for a chocolate chip cookie, for a new toy we desperately want, for summer vacation to come. Now, sometimes it’s important to just wait: For the light to turn green. For the corn...
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