The Chaos of Summer

As you know, I’m gone camping. So I wrote this before leaving. The camping trip will be good, because life has been crazy busy. But the camping trip is also part of the problem. Summer has been crazy because it’s less structured than during the school year. Vacations, summer jobs for the older kids, swimming […]

Going Camping

I’m going camping. So what? That’s all. Remember, it’s ok to take breaks every once in a while. And eat s’mores.

What is Cue’s MVP?

A Minimum Viable Product, or MVP, is the idea that for any product there is a minimal version of it that is viable, or sellable, as a product. I’ve explored the idea before when it comes to Cue, and my focus was on figuring out what needs to be in the product in order to […]

The State of Cue: July 2018

The Past Before talking about where Cue is, let’s do a quick review of where Cue came from. About a year ago, I started looking into a really interesting company called Blockstack. They’re looking to provide decentralized, private, secure identification and storage using blockchains. I was fascinated by the idea, as it seems a much […]

Surprise Yourself Slowly

The Long Haul If you’re not in it for the long haul, you’re not in it. Anything worth doing takes time. A long time. Building a habit. Building a body. Building a business. Building a relationship. Even if you stand on the backs of giants, there are no shortcuts. There is no secret trick. And […]

Most Won’t

If you build a daily habit of exercise, you’ll be able to look in the mirror in a few years and smile. Most Won’t. If you build a daily habit of writing, you’ll be able to share your words in a few years and have others recognize an authentic voice. Most Won’t. If you build […]

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Can You Be Marvelous?)

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is actually quite marvelous. If you use Amazon at all, you’ve probably seen that it was nominated for a slew of Emmy’s, and so Amazon is throwing that in your face to try to get you to watch it, so you’ll be addicted, and renew your prime membership, and keep sending […]

Is Cue Right For You?

Is Cue Right For You? The best way to answer that is to try it out, see if it helps. Check out the system behind Cue, and start using it now. If it makes a difference, a good one, you’ll know it’s right for you. Oh, you don’t want to go to all that work? […]

Five Minutes

It’s time for bed. I’m tired. I’ve had a long day, and I’m ready to be done. Yesterday, my wife got home with the kids, and we had some serious catching up to do. So once work was done, and we had dinner, we sent the kids away. And we talked. For hours. It was […]

6 Reasons Prayer Works

Yesterday I shared a few ways to improve your thinking. Here’s another one: prayer. Let’s talk definitions, because prayer, being a religious concept, could be viewed very differently by different people. So when I say prayer, I’m thinking about a conversation that someone has with a higher being, or the universe. That conversation may occur […]