I wonder if you, like me, have ever experienced a little nagging physical pain. Perhaps rather than chronic, it’s more of a recurring pain. It’s not really terribly painful, just a little discomfort that crops up on occasion, possibly when performing the same motion repeatedly, and it’s fairly easy to ignore. Several years ago, when…
Month: January 2023
Recent Reads: Author Focus, Round 2
I’ve mentioned before that I don’t re-read books much; in fact, other than the Bible, I’ve only read one book multiple times in the last 5+ years that I’ve been maintaining a comprehensive reading log. I was a bit surprised though to see that I’ve read multiple books by over 50 authors (though just over…
Coasting
One of the topics that frequently arises in conversation at work is that of “coasting”. When my supervisor and I use the word, we’re generally talking about what happens when individuals get comfortable in their positions and development and growth tends to slow. That’s not necessarily a bad thing; no one can push all the…
Five Things That Worked for Me in 2022
As 2022 draws to a close and we approach a new year, I’ve been reflecting a bit on how my life was impacted throughout the year, and by what or whom. With that in mind, here are five things that worked for me and made my life better during 2022: -cross-country skiing: Winter, with the…