Grief is complex! It’s messy, overwhelming, and doesn’t follow any rules. One moment you’re okay, the next, you’re not sure how to breathe. If you’re reading this, chances are you know this feeling all too well. Maybe you’ve recently had a loved one pass away or even years ago, and every day feels like a […]
Workers are always looking for an opportunity to make more money. Since the global health crisis, workers want to earn more and have a flexible work schedule more than ever. The days of expecting low pay and rigid schedules are falling by the wayside. A good-paying job with a flexible work schedule isn’t nearly as […]
Join Stacey and me as she shares her incredible journey from being on her way to law school to finding herself in a deep depression and then being diagnosed with bipolar disorder—a diagnosis she now calls a gift 🎁. Stacey’s path led her to discover her true passion and purpose in being a physical therapist. […]
Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash+ The EndGame is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. You might think that after 40+ years of having sex, craving sex, obsessing over sex, dressing for sex, dreaming of sex, talking about sex, joking about sex, getting […]
Happy Summer. Of course for Arizonians, summer started last month and won’t slow down until September or October. I always say that I have 6 months of sandal weather now which is why my collection has grown so much. In Colorado, I was lucky if I was able to wear sandals for 2-3 months. Signing […]
Both gardening and the creative process have seasonal cycles. There are times of intense activity and productivity, as well as periods of rest and reflection. Seasonal cycles in the creative process and the concept of beauty and expression in creative endeavours add depth to understanding how writers, poets, painters, and gardeners approach their work: Spring […]
When we talk about reputation, we’re addressing the image others hold of us. It’s what people think you will do based on past actions, perceived intentions, and the consistency of your behaviors. Character, on the other hand, is deeper. It’s who you are when no one is watching. It’s the true reflection of your values, […]
A renowned transplant surgeon tells the story of a fictional alter ego’s highs and lows in the demanding business of saving lives. The post Fiction from Fact: A Life in Transplant Surgery first appeared on Type. Tune. Tint..
I spent 6 years in college studying mechanical engineering, and then 7 years working at an aerospace contractor where my colleagues and I designed, built, tested, and launched satellite-based telescope systems. One of the features of all engineering design is the concept of “factors of safety.” Simply put, factors of safety are margins built into […]
I was up early. It was a beautiful morning, not too hot or humid. So I decided to get back to one of my favorite things…playing early morning golf. Mind you, I am not a good golfer by any measuring stick. If I make a few pars, or the occasional birdie, mixed in amongst bogeys […]
