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No Guarantees

A friend of mine passed away very abruptly this past Friday. (Right now I’m totally regretting on not making it out for coffee with her a couple days earlier) She was one of those people who battled resistance and accomplished far more in her life than most despite the odds against her. Did she accomplish [...]

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9 Ways the resistance wins

There’s a statement in the Scriptures that has never left me. In the Book of James it speaks of how any of us who know the good we ought to do, but don’t, sin. We fail to live life well not only when we commit acts of evil and selfishness, but also when we abstain [...]

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Resolve

This classic apple commercial is one of my favorite video clips ever. Inspiring eh? My issue: just because you you think or dream it can happen, doesn’t mean it will. How are those resolutions going for you? Or your bucket list? Odds are you’ve forgotten about them already because most resolutions don’t last a week. [...]

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The Bucket List

What’s on your bucket list? ie. Things you need to do before you kick the bucket and leave this earth; Things you dream of achieving; The person you have visions of becoming; Hopes you have before this life is over. Here’s the harder question. Are you any closer to realizing these dreams today than you [...]

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The decade that past

My dad always says that the decades seem to go by with every blink of an eye. We don’t get many decades in life so it’s important to take stock of each one that goes by. My last decade? – Wrapped up a brutal engineering degree at McMaster University – Ended one of the cushiest [...]

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Solar Crash 2010 highlights

Things have been very quiet here lately, but I plan on posting with a vengeance in 2011. As for now, here are some noteworthy posts from 2010 (some of them are because of the great discussion in the comments) On beauty & brokenness Why beauty matters Beauty is universal Obviously broken Everything is broken When we long [...]

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Content & Connecting

On Content. I’ve been a bad blogger this year. I’ve got a well of content still brimming up in me, but I haven’t had the discipline to get it all out yet (I partly blame this one) The other reason is that like much of my real life, my online content is quite scattered, and [...]

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The pack is separating…

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I’m sure you feel it too. Back when we were all in school the divide didn’t seem so vast. We thought we were cut from the same cloth. But then came the different income brackets, conversion experiences, marriages, and relocations… and now our lives look nothing alike. It’s easy to just shrug and say things [...]

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