It Wasn’t About the Fan

It Wasn’t About the Fan

This morning I made another trip to Home Depot as my Mom’s condo remodel continues. I was trying to choose a new ceiling fan when one employee spent far more time helping me than I expected. It wasn’t just polite service—he genuinely cared about helping me...
Maui Changes You

Maui Changes You

This morning I stepped on the scale and saw 210 pounds. That’s about 40 pounds lighter than I was a year ago. People often ask what I changed. Honestly, not much. I didn’t adopt some radical diet or discover a miracle workout. What changed was my...
Playing the Wind

Playing the Wind

I added an Innova Firebird to my disc golf collection this week. It’s not a disc I’ll throw all the time. In fact, it’s designed for one very specific situation: throwing into the wind. Living in Maui, that’s not a small detail. After one too...
What the floor taught me

What the floor taught me

This week I’ve been helping with a renovation at my mom’s condo on Maui. Before the new flooring can go in, the concrete has to be leveled. It’s meticulous work that no one will ever notice—unless it isn’t done well. Later today, I’ll be...
Intention and Opportunism

Intention and Opportunism

A few days ago, I had the opportunity to sit down with Joe Dimino for a podcast conversation. Joe asked me what I was most proud of as I look back on my life and career. After thinking about it for a moment, I realized it wasn’t any particular accomplishment. It...