The Journey!

Another draft after phase one of the editing process. Guys, I am so excited to publish this book! It’s been a labor of love and it’s been an emotional journey, from trudging through the mires of self-doubt to coming to the realization that this is part of the reason I was put on this earth,…

Purpose.

“My life has been extraordinary. Blessed and cursed and won.” – @williampcorgan @smashingpumpkins • • Each one of our lives has meaning and purpose. You were destined for something. A calling has been placed on your life, a meaning that maybe even you don’t fully understand yet. For me, I finally know what I’m called…

Smile!

When you smile at people, most of the time they cannot help but smile back. It’s incredible in a small but impactful way. Follow me on Instagram!

Born to Write

To many people you’ll always have a role, a title, and an attached expectation.  Amy the Accountant, Sam the Salesman, Mike the Mailman, etc.  I have my own: Wes the IT/Tech guy.  You probably have one that people have associated with you. The thing is, people have dreams.  Not only do people have dreams, each…

Unexpected Lessons from The Masters

One of the things I’m most proud of as a native Georgian is Augusta National Golf Club.  I’ve only been there once, but I can tell you that it is an experience that will stick with you for a lifetime.  I was recently listening to an interview where Jim Nantz, longtime CBS broadcaster, said that…

Is “Manliness” Destroying Us?

“Kids these days are pansies.  I’m trying to toughen my kids up.” “I told my kids I loved them once.  If it changes, I’ll let ’em know.” “I shouldn’t have to pat my kids on the back for doing the right thing.  They should just do it.  Now, if they mess up, I’ll be sure…

Storm Clouds

Storm clouds in lineThe feeling was fineToo much timeIs the bottom line The morning atmosphereMakes me turn to steerDown the streetWhere you make ends meet It's the strangest thingHow things are unseenIt might come aroundBut first it must be found Don't let yourself slipIt's a long tripYou didn't know the rule?Don't be a fool Put…

North Star

Racing eyes dart back and forth Searching for what may be true north Find a safe place to land And it slowly turns to quicksand Lying here in a canyon of sheets You never know who you might meet Strolling through all the heat and dust Gotta make it before it turns to rust You…