fresh thoughts on work, family, faith, and LIFE

…with a little creativity mixed in. Our lives are a messy mix of relationships, purpose, laughter, struggle, hope and meaning. Let’s dig into the story your life is telling… read the latest post here.

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30 Words for 30 Days: Thoughts from six feet away…

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work

Communicate more clearly, work more efficiently, value more deeply and laugh more often.

family

They can bring us joy and also challenge us to our core. Let’s work together to bring our best to these relationships

faith

Church. God. Religion. Our purpose. Good. Evil. A lot of life’s biggest questions are here. Let’s talk about them. 

life

Some ideas transcend  categories but play such a huge part in how lead, serve and interact with the world.

looking for something creative?

Poetry, odes, songs, humor and more can be found at the CREATIVE CORNER…

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I’m pleased to announce that none of my posts contain any PMW’s (Phonetically-Modified Words).

All letters are locally-sourced, brain-fed and thought-raised. Other than coffee, no chemicals or substances are used in the manufacturing process.

Here, you’ll be greeted with a generous helping of words that are fresh, unique, satisfying and sure to hit the spot.

It’s okay to ask for seconds. Dig in!

who is this guy?

My name is Shawn, but some people call me Scott (it’s a long story).

I’m a husband, father of four, engineer, writer and lover of bacon and laughter. I love to help people like you understand why they’re here and how to make an impact in their world.