I read a blog post today by a blogger that I have a lot of respect for.
The headline of the post was 20 Warning Signs That Your Content Sucks.
Number 2 struck a nerve:
2. Your posts read like journal entries
Not too long ago, most people used their blog as a sort of online journal, where people [...]

Today on my way home from work, I passed an older beat up Honda Civic traveling down 9A in the slow lane, all four windows down and battle scars decorating it’s filthy exterior.
To give you some context, my previous car was a 1994 Honda Accord with so much bare metal showing you couldn’t tell if [...]

I don’t remember the exact date or even what specifically set the wheels in motion, but sometime in the not so distant past, I made the decision to become a minimalist.
Let me rephrase that. What I did was make the decision to cut back on the things, both tangible and intangible, that keep me from [...]

If you’ve ever been a serious runner, you know more than half the battle is mental. Even the world’s best-trained athletes eventually enter into an ego battle against their own bodies.
But the issue is never can you finish. It’s will you finish? Sure, it doesn’t sound like that in your head—in your head it sounds [...]

Imagine for a moment you’re standing at the edge of a cliff overlooking the ocean. You’re so close to the edge your toes hang off into the air and if you look down there’s a good chance you’ll fall face forward into the ocean below. You’re so close you may already be falling and don’t [...]