Stoic Moment
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 →
Daily Stoic
What can we learn from our present moments if we just took the time to learn from it before just moving on? It's one thing to shrug off a setback. It completely sucks when you repeat that same setback because we didn't learn from it. We can do a lot better to bank on our... Continue Reading →
Where Are We or Am I?
Like the frog, I’m holding on... Here we are again. A tune I’ve played. A tune I’ve shared. Amidst myself trying to figure out what I want this to be for us, for you the reader, for me the writer. It is a place that is uncomfortable. Much like the frog above I find myself... Continue Reading →
The Well Podcast 🎤🎧: Trying to Understand
Listen to the most recent episode of my podcast: Trying to Understand https://anchor.fm/shawn-ward/episodes/Trying-to-Understand-eff77o I’m not sure where I see this going creatively. In light of new things and being woke up, I have some work to do. Thanks for listening. ✌🏻 Shawn
Untether Yourself
I’ve been really wrapped up in some toxic thoughts. When I get that way a lot of people notice I am not myself. I get a lot of feedback. These negative emotions I’m wrapped up in keep me from reaching my potential. I really am not the person I want to be during those times.... Continue Reading →
What
I’ve been struggling. Where does my voice fit? How does my voice count, while at the same time show solidarity in the struggle of others? Does it count? My privilege is my enemy right now. It blinds me while at the same time seems to bind me. My actions I feel are more important right... Continue Reading →
7 Point Saturday On a Sunday 5/31/2020
Sorry about the delay for 7 Point. It’s been a wild ride this past week and weekend for me as I returned to work on the frontlines with others. I’m working from home a lot less and more in the field. Checking in with family as well as my friends was my priority over the... Continue Reading →
Take a Moment
So on point in today’s climate. Pause before getting turned up. Happiness is a choice. So is anger. ✌🏻 Shawn
A Shared Commonality
This idea of a shared group of common bonds that tie us all together is really difficult right now. Especially in isolation. But, maybe it is not. Maybe this time of sheltering at home for weeks on end has made us realize how special our relationships we have, even ones that hang by a thread,... Continue Reading →
