Ray has been a good friend of mine for a while now. I've watched his academic career evolve from a somewhat quiet undergrad and grad student to an impeding PhD graduate. He is currently in his final stages of dissertation defense and I've had the pleasure of remaining a willful spectator along his journey. And … Continue reading Endure: How My Friend Conquered His Crazy, Big Goal
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Uncomfortable Progress
A revealing reason why we don't progress as much as we'd like in most things is our desire for comfort. We seek too much of it all the time. I'm guilty as anyone. You get in your car on a hot day? You turn on the A/C. Have to get to the second floor? Take … Continue reading Uncomfortable Progress