Everything I've Posted Here All Organized
Living Happy
So, just like the writer side of this Substack, I decided that I should probably organize the links for easier, kinder, gentler access.
However, this is not easy or kind on me, so it’s probably going to take a bit. Apologies! I’ll add in post links at the end of each month and never have to do this in one big mass again. And I’ll pin it to the top of the page so that it’s easy to find.
FAMILY LIFE
Smart Phone Compulsion and People Used To Spit On My Dad When He Was Little
How Weird Are You and Does Your Family Appreciate That?
Sometimes Presidential Hopefuls Walk Away and Sometimes They Don't.
Yesterday I Was an Idiot, but I can use that to help create myself into someone better.
Finding Happiness Even As Death Approaches: Leaning into happiness
When Your Family Is Indifferent, You Need Some Super Fans
Parenting Is Sometimes a Drama-Filled Jerk
Shaun Called Someone a F-Stick on Facebook
You Can Be Lucky and Desperate All at Once
Heading to the School for Behavioral Disorders
No More Hiding Who We Are - Be Brave Friday
OUR JOURNEY
How did we get here? Where are we going?
IMMERSION
I lost it this week, but I found it again and that's because of oxytocin and brain science
THE EGO AND MINDFULNESS
A Big Ego is the Enemy of All of Us
Herd Mentality and Us: The Blending In
Weird junk finds and key take-aways from spending time with spiritual leaders
Confucius, Habits, and Rituals
KINDNESS
Being Kind Helped Her Lose Weight
Smart Phone Compulsion and People Used To Spit On My Dad When He Was
FEAR SETTING
What Happens When We Get Scared?
Be Brave Friday — Art is a Belief in Life
BEING HAPPIER
How Do You Fill the Void? And My Dog Doesn’t Love Me.
The Power and Magic of Weirdness
Being Insecure Sometimes Is Okay
Finding Happiness and My Little Hobbit Dad
Looking for a good time? It’s better in groups.
“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.”
Whatever and the People Pleasing Grocery Store Blues
You Can't Always Blame the Puppy: Self-Sabotage
The Doctor Of Happiness Existed
Finding Happiness Despite Death
IDENTITY
The Dog You Love Tells A Lot About What Kind of Person You Are
The Line Cutter: How do we tell our stories? How do we react?
RELATIONSHIPS AND EMPATHY
Three Big Lessons About Relationships and Happiness
EMPATHY MAKES YOU HAPPIER AND MAYBE EVEN SMARTER
How Feeling Into Others Makes You Happy
What Kind of World Do You Want?
Finding purpose in wheelchairs
TIME MANAGEMENT
How to Become More Awesome in Just 30 Minutes a Day
Darwin Awards and Plan Your Day Like a Boss
How DO You Actually Manage Your Time?
How Do You Actually Manage Your Time: It's about minimizing the interruptions
90 Day Goals Can Change Your Life
Waking up at 5 a.m. when I'm a night owl
OVERCOMING NEGATIVE TALK AND NEGATIVE INFLUENCES
Write Your Way Up; Grudges Can Keep Us Sane
Do I really need a mosaic lamp? No, I do not
It's Okay To Make A Fuss When Water Rushes Into Your Basement
Now I Know Where My Klutzy Daughter Got It From
When People Aren't Who You Expect Them To Be
Let's Face It. Neither Of Us Are Lookers
The Woman Who Didn't Care Who I Was
They did not sleep on a chair at Disney
LOVING YOURSELF AND ALSO LONELINESS AND ANGER
How Weird Are You and Does Your Family Appreciate That?
About This Particular Woman's Anger
Writing Love On Your Arms Every Day
BEING FUNNY
Finding Humor When Your Life is a Mess
HEALTHY HABITS
What Happens When We Get Scared?
Naughty License Plates and How To Sleep Like a Boss
Darwin Awards and Plan Your Day Like a Boss
Morning Pages: What are they? Do they really change your life?
How DO You Actually Manage Your Time?
Waking up at 5 a.m. when I'm a night owl
Is It Time For a Personal Annual Review?
How Not Talking Rocks Your World
How Having a Gratitude Attitude Actually Works
SUCCESS
Defining Success And Who You are On Your Own Terms
BE BRAVE FRIDAY
Smart Phone Compulsion and People Used To Spit On My Dad When He Was Little
Be Brave Friday — Art is a Belief in Life
Surviving Is Not Thriving: Be Brave Friday
No More Hiding Who We Are - Be Brave Friday
MY ANXIETY
FINDING FLOW
Beers All Over the Highway and How To Get to that Flow State
DOGS ARE SMARTER THAN PEOPLE: SOME PODCAST EPISODES
How Do You Fill the Void? And My Dog Doesn’t Love Me.
Naughty License Plates and How To Sleep Like a Boss
How To Talk To Your Cat About Gun Safety And Other Ridiculous Books
90 Day Goals Can Change Your Life
ANIMAL MATING RITUALS ARE WEIRD AND APPARENTLY LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED IS REALLY A LOT OF BS
Fried Chicken Incense, Farts, and Not Letting Your Worries Master You
Don’t Drink 40 Shots With The Undertaker. The Voices In Your Head Craft Your Success
The Butter Canal And Finding Your Personal Values
Losing Your Junk and Swimming in the Pool of Commoners
Please Don’t Fart On Me: Making Systems For Success
Eight types of drunkards and law-breaking Santa clauses a scene in the UK
Weird junk finds and key take-aways from spending time with spiritual leaders
Being Uptight About Sex And How To Get Over It, Part One
Humping with half-eaten burritos or dealing with sexual hangups part two
Those malicious mo-fos aren’t evil, they are just stupid
Kitty Pee in the Pantry, The Chicken Man and Scale of Positive Experiences
Eat a Frog For Breakfast And Being More Efficient
Naughty Ghosts and Is Hard Work and Consistency Really The Key To Financial Success
The Dog You Love Tells A Lot About What Kind of Person You Are
Woman Wipes Her Dog’s Bum Bum ALL THE TIME and No Talent No Problem
Beers All Over the Highway and How To Get to that Flow State
Is Fear Keeping Us Dumb and Dip Your Balls in Coffee
Baby Wipes, Drug Farts and How Foreplay All Day Helps Your Relationship
Alligator Hunting and Why Shaun Is Gone, Plus New DUDE NO Podcast Preview
Brad Pitt in a Skirt and Mixing Things Up in Your Relationships To Make Them Last
Are you a cheerleading mutant?
Sometimes a robot breaks your finger-live happy anyway
Multitasking Is Stupid and Naked Florida Men
Huck the Roof Dog and Defining Happiness Doggy Style
Topless Mom Saving Her Pet Goose and Smile Like You're Happy, Damn It
No More Elvis and the Cost of Alienation
Take a Nap Like Alexander the Great and Fight Burnout
Pot Food at the Wedding and Positive Motivation Theory
Unplug Yourself and Bark Back and Find Your Agency