Following In All Things

Six years ago my wife and I purchased a hot tub. The store we bought it from offered to send out certified experts to install it for $85, an offer I immediately refused . Why?  Because I’m a guy! We don’t need anyone to install things for us right? Since it was a used...

Getting Through Difficulty Correctly

One of my hobbies is doing triathlons. I have typically trained quite intensely for these races, but this year I had a little more laissez faire attitude towards practicing. Not only did I not put enough effort into training, but my nutritional discipline was a little...

While You Are Going

Have you ever wished that your day was just a little bit longer in order to fit everything in? We have so many things taking up valuable time in our relatively short lives. 25-30 years of our life will be entirely taken up by work. Another 26.5 years is spent...

Sometimes We Need to Stop

I read an article recently about the downfall of Target in Canada. In 2013 Target decided to enter Canada for the first time, opening 133 new stores in its first year. Moving into Canada seemed like a brilliant move. Many Canadians were already familiar with Target,...

Own Your Role

When my wife and I first got married we struggled fitting into what we thought were our appropriate gender roles. I took on “manly” duties such as fixing things and managing our finances, while my wife took on duties such as cleaning and cooking. Within a month we...