Summer and Baseball Summer kicked off with this Memorial Day holiday weekend here in the US. For most, a return to summer of yore pre-COVID. Over 50% of Americans have shown to have taken the first shot at least, with a little less than that two shots. Myself, just 4 days away from being vaccinated... Continue Reading →
Rest and Reflect Day 10: Honoring Your Mentors
You ever have someone you truly admired in your life currently living or have passed on? Today’s episode we talk about how we can honor our past and present mentors. How we can honor their teachings with our own reflection and actions. Enjoy the cast: https://anchor.fm/shawn-ward/episodes/Rest-and-Reflect-Day-10-Honoring-Your-Mentors-etbo0q ✌🏻 Shawn
Rest and Reflect Day 9: Your Most Authentic Self
R & R Day 9 When you are the best version of yourself, your most authentic self, what’s that like? Today’s episode we explore what it is like for me and why this is such an important exercise to do. Link: https://anchor.fm/shawn-ward/episodes/Rest-and-Reflect-Day-9-Your-Most-Authentic-Self-et4dar Thanks as always for listening to the cast. Hang out a little longer... Continue Reading →
Welcome to Your 1, 2, 3
Leprechaun Chase 5 Miler - Almost Got Gold (See Him?) Going to try something else. I know you got really use to my list I put up weekly. 7 Point Sunday (or whatever day it was it landed) has seen it’s time. I’m going to go a different direction, maybe might even consider this the... Continue Reading →
The Well Podcast: Reflect and Reset Day 5 Youthful Lessons
Running right into courage shapes you potentially forever... Think back to a challenging time in your youth where your courage was tested. What happened from that moment? Did what you learn about courage stick with you, shape you, or change your future self? Today we take a tour into my youth and how several courageous... Continue Reading →
The Well Podcast: Day 3 Reflect and Reset
Day 3 we explore the habit of reflecting on our previous week. I share in this cast some of the learns I have going through three different reflection questions. As you answer them, they give you great context to be intentional in the week ahead. I hope you like the cast, always, thank you for... Continue Reading →
Reflect and Reset: Day 1 Stream of Conciousness
Day 1: 15 Minutes of Writing Day 1 is up! Today’s exercise is writing for a straight 15 minutes whatever is on your mind. Sounds easy enough. But, wait until you reach into something that you haven’t given the space to deal with. Reviewing that stream of consciousness may surprise you. When you write with... Continue Reading →
Stoic Moment
"A feast is more than enough." This moment hit me right in the face. The problem I have in this moment of life, what I am actually getting more under control in the later years of my life, is I "over eat" on things. When I say "over eat" I mean not just with food.... Continue Reading →
Stoic Minute Sunday
Our stoic minute today is pretty well founded. I think wherever your thoughts go, so does your energy. There were moments this past week where my thoughts were highly negative, angry even. Guess where my actions went? I got a lot of feedback from others that knew me in which they shared I wasn't myself.... Continue Reading →
Stoic Moment
This is really hard to do, I get it. The best thing I find helpful to me, is take 10 breaths. Then visit that feeling again. Give yourself space to understand why you feel the way you did about it initially so you can learn from it. Maybe even prevent it from happening in the... Continue Reading →