Trash

Trash

There is a saying from Søren Kierkegaard which reads: “Life can only be understood backward, but it must be lived forward.” I lived that quote last night. At our house, trash day is Friday. That means that, as part of the girls’ chores on Thursday,...
10 Things That Are Better Than Sexy

10 Things That Are Better Than Sexy

  If I’m being honest, being “sexy” is a nice-to-have. Life tends to be easier for the pretty people. If you’re inherently sexy and attractive, it’s kind of like getting a bonus in the personal attribute lottery. If you are nice on...
Carbs Are My Drug of Choice

Carbs Are My Drug of Choice

In today’s Podcast I share a very personal story about how, when I am feeling raw and cut to the quick, I unconsciously numb with unhealthy food choices. I also share how I have just recently become aware of what my triggers are. Inherently an athlete and...
10 Things That Are Better Than Sexy

The Power and Privilege of the Internet

In today’s Areté Today Podcast, I talk about the tremendous power and privilege that comes with using the Internet.  Because I am a first-world entrepreneur, teacher, and parent, I spend a significant amount of time on the Internet both for business and...