“Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.”

- George Burns

Crossing things off a task list is one of those indescribable feelings.

“Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.”

- Robert E. Lee

“Keep cool; anger is not an argument.”

- Daniel Webster

“I’m very serious about no alcohol, no drugs. Life is too beautiful.”

- Jim Carrey

Not going to lie. My greatest achievement this weekend was sitting in a luxury suite at a Dallas Stars game (with all the food and drinks you want) and staying true to my diet.

This is a lifestyle change. Not a fad.

Win the day!!

“In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

“I don’t watch television.”

- Frank Peretti

“The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.”

- Jack London

Just realized Audible has different listening speeds. Does anyone listen to books at a faster speed?

“I never expect to see a perfect work from an imperfect man.”

- Alexander Hamilton

“Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.”

- George Washington Carver

It’s been a week since I ditched the digital calendar and went back to an analog system. I am really enjoying this part of my workflow and already looking at other ways I can get further away my from devices. I know I can’t get rid of them altoghether, but this is a start.

I drank a half gallon of water before 6am today.

“Anyone can support a team that is winning - it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it is down and really needs you, that takes a lot of courage.”

- Bart Starr

January 7th: Doing Christmas tonight with my side of the family. It’s a long story as to why we are doing it tonight. However, we’re only one day off from it being Old Christmas. I guess I can pretend like we planned it this way on purpose.

“I live my life through fear. If I’m afraid of it I’ll do it just so I’m not afraid of it anymore.”

- Jeremy Renner

2023: A Yearly Goal

Here we are! The first week of 2023. It’s hard to believe how fast 2022 went by. Of course, I think we say that every year. It was a different year for me. At the beginning of the year I was laid off from my job. A job in which I had spent nearly 18 months working at. I got a new job within a week so it wasn’t a total loss.

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“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”

- Khalil Gibran

Trying to create a habit of reading at least 10 pages a day. Current morning routine:

3:30am - Wakeup
4:00am - Workout at the gym
5:15am - Record and edit sports segment for the radio
After - Devotion, Read 10 pages

Currently Reading: You Are a Badass® by Jen Sincero 📚