Perhaps the surest way to mastery and success is singleminded focus. But that’s not me and I’ve made peace with that. I’m a proud dabbler and jack of many trades and I’m ok with that.

After a couple months of radio silence I return with an update of what I’ve been up to. Some of the audio was recorded while I was in Yellowknife working as a dispatcher for the winter roads. I had intended to do a lot more podcasting while up there but I had little free time and the wifi was spotty. But I’m back!

The new Gillette commercial got me thinking. Is Masculinity inherently toxic? We know man has a capacity for mayhem but what’s the solution? I believe the world is actually lacking healthy masculinity and attacking it is making the problem worse, not better. We need more masculinity, not less. I try to explain why I believe this to be true in this podcast episode.

I’m always looking for more ways to improve myself. Here are two important life lessons I learned in the last few years that has immensely helped my state of mind, productivity and helped me avoid burn out.

I spent the most formative years of my life in a religious cult. This is not the most coherent podcast and not my most eloquent speaking, but it’s a good gut spilling rant about my time in the cult and some lessons learned. First lesson: How to tell if a church is a cult.

2018 year was a big year for me with major ups and downs. I’m optimistic about 2019 and share some thoughts on wether or not to set New Years Resolutions. I also explain briefly why I start every year with a media detox.

It’s Christmas Eve tonight but I’ve taken a moment out to record a quick update on my Menieres condition and share my optimistic outlook.

Sometimes imagined fears hold us back from reaping the best that life has to offer. I share some anecdotes and lessons I learned in life that helped me make risky decisions amidst fear of failure.

Incoherent ramblings on a topic that kind of went viral this past weekend. I rant about my thoughts on political correctness.

Sometimes the concerns of living bogs us down prompting us to put aside our passions. This is a mistake! In this podcast episode I encourage you to hold strong to your greatest interests and keep those fires lit! No matter what the obstacle: Love, live and keep making art!