The Tutu Wearing Buffalo
Yesterday, I began revealing my experience at Mt. Hermon – being “me”. This is part 2. I hadn’t even arrived at Mount Hermon. Yet, the lady next to me in the shuttle van asked me what kind of writing I do… I cleared my throat and said dryly, “I’m actually a speaker who happens to ...
Read MoreYoung Love, F-Bombs, and Beautiful Tears
I don’t condone the use of crass language. However, I appreciate it’s demonstrative use in this particular clip. If you can handle it, I think this little segment is beautiful, poetic and deeply spiritual in a heartfelt fashion. Sometimes love is amazing… Enjoy! HUGE! from Brandon Thomas Irwin on Vimeo. What speaks to you in ...
Read MoreCourage, Nads & Bull$#%t!
I was reminded of a counseling appointment I once had yesterday. My counselor was challenging me, pressing to see what it was that I was most afraid of. The response I gave him I think is an answer most of us would, “I fear failure”. The counselor was looking down. He took a moment, his ...
Read MoreIf You’ve Never Failed, You’ve Never Lived
I saw this on my brother’s FB feed this morning and thought it was brilliant… Failure is just another step on the way to success. How have you allowed failures to kept you meager, docile or inferior? What failures will you rise above?
Read MoreEntitled Parking for Mr. Mom
A few weeks ago, I visited the campus of Belmont University in Nashville. Anne Jackson and Mike Foster were participating in a series called “Sex & the Soul” and since I see these two as sort of kindred spirits of the same efforts, I wanted to see them in action. It was briskly cold out and ...
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