“Treat others the same as you’d like to be treated.”
Translation: treat others nicely because you’d want the same in return. Pretty standard advice from a parent, teacher, or any other adult imparting wisdom on a child.
The advice has
I’d say most of us can nostalgically recall the best day of our life. It sticks out amongst all of the other normal days because of a certain event or who we may have spent it with.
We all want to
“Nothing like a Jesus joke to take the air right out of the room.”
-Jim Gaffigan
While watching Jim’s most recent stand-up special on Netflix, Cinco, this throwaway comment caught my attention. After an agreeing nod and a chuckle, I
Another Friday, another frog to boil. Just kidding, people.
If this is your first time visiting Boiling Frog Friday and you are appalled at such a title, I urge you to check out Boiling Frog Friday #1 here. It will prove
Drop a frog in boiling water, and it will jump right back out. No questions asked, it’s not wasting time, it’s getting the hell out of there. Drop it in a pot of cool water and slowly increase the temperature,
My ankles were throbbing, my legs were as tight as could be and my feet couldn’t take another stride. After running for 1 hour and 54 minutes, my body had had enough.
I stopped my run at 11.82 miles. I
You’re dead.
You’ve breathed your last breath, had your last kiss, and felt your last hug.
Let that sink in. You’re gone, but your loved ones remain. They’re all gathering at your funeral, ready to say goodbye to you.
Someone
There is a large school of thought that preaches selflessness in relationships.
Serve your partner every day.
Love them unconditionally.
Care for them in spite of their flaws.
In general, put your partner first, yourself second, and let the magic happen.
Everyone has seen the movie and can certainly recite a line or two. For a film that was released in 1939, The Wizard of Oz sure has some staying power.
Recently I have been reacquainted with the classic thanks to my
“Head up! Head up!”
I feel like I heard this constantly as a young hockey player, whether it be from a coach, a teammate, or my mom and dad in the stands.
First I learned how to skate, then how