Surfing Lessons

Commitment is the most magical and glorious power of a human being. Nothing demands more attention and moves the hearts of others than commitment. Nothing inspires the hearts of men like commitmen...

6 Aug 201918min

Surfing Lesson #236: Invaluable Stretching I used to not believe much in "preventative" measures. 🙄🤮 I mean, I felt like we wasted half our days in the military taking these boring, useless preven...

5 Aug 201922min

Trying to be a good all-around surfer in general will get me absolutely nowhere if I can't even jump up on my surfboard. The same is true in my marriage. I have hit a wall again and again for year...

4 Aug 201929min

Few things Instantly PISS ME Off like strolling down the beach and inhaling a lung full of spray-on sunscreen! 😡🤬 Yes, people can be absolutely oblivious and SO DARN INCONSIDERATE of others. But l...

3 Aug 201919min

The act of making a simple, straightforward request... It can seem daunting, even stupid or wrong. Other times it can be downright embarrassing, or worse, HUMILIATING! Why can making simple reques...

2 Aug 201919min

I spent the first 11 years of my marriage trying to CONVINCE Luci to do what I knew she was capable of. It very rarely worked, and when it did, there was often if not always am inevitable backlash. ...

1 Aug 201922min

I often hit plateaus in all kinds of areas in my life simply because I can't LET GO of experiences from the past and all the unwanted emotions that are linked to them. Whether it's getting hit in th...

31 Jul 201919min

For a new surfer, paddling down the face of a 5+ foot wave can be the hardest thing to get themself to do. Everything inside you feels like you can't or even shouldn't do it! But in a beginner surf...

30 Jul 201932min