This is where I share my latest thoughts, essays and projects.
Do you think about your eating habits? Did you know that the way you eat can affect not just the length of your life but the quality of it? Eating right can make you smarter, a better athlete, and happier.
But what’s eating right? Well, I’ll tell ya. Or…uhh…Mark will.
Want to start eating better now, but don’t know what you are doing at the grocery store? Yup, that’s happened to all of us. That’s why before doing any further writing around the ketogenic diet I first wanted to publish the “7 Day Keto Grocery List.”
You can learn about the diet as you get started and start eating better food today.
Looking for a quick and easy ketogenic dinner idea? Keto stuffed peppers are easy, and can be whipped up with very little prep and cook time.
Have you been chronically injured from running? Have you purchased cushiony, highly supported running shoes and received zero relief?
If so, I have some good news, it doesn’t have to be that way.
In his book, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen, Christopher McDougall asserts well…that we were…born to run.
I had to read The Art of Learning by Josh Waitzkin multiple times through to catch every single perspective shifting piece of wisdom. To date, this is the best book I’ve read on the learning process. In the book, Josh asserts that the disciplined, highly intentional learning process is what breeds mastery. Not only that, but learning is to never stop. It’s not just in your craft or in your...
I thought photography an interesting skill to learn. I wanted to take on a project that pushed me to be more creative and make connections I usually wouldn’t. I also wanted something to write about. Sadly, Googling, “how to learn photography” I couldn’t trust what results came up. I knew there wasn’t a resource like this that existed. That’s why I decided I should make it. So I have...
You will question what you think you know about what’s best for the American people after reading this book… Player Piano, by Kurt Vonnegut, is a novel about a completely automated American society. Vonnegut creates this world through two separate plot lines. The primary being the experience of one of the society’s golden boys: Dr. Paul Proteus, a factory manager. The other...
I’m sitting here the day after the election and feel overcome with emotion. I feel fear. I feel shame. I feel an embarrassment for the reputation and repercussions for our country internationally. I imagine the feeling I would have had this morning if the other candidate was to have won. Would I feel this way? Would I feel this sense of discomfort? Would the 50+ million Americans who voted for...
Since the age of 20, I’ve been managing a team of people. In both my success and failures, I want to share more of what I’m learning. I’m starting from zero experience, and I’m on a journey to be a more instructive leader and manager of people. As I endure this journey, I want to help others learn things too. Managing people is hard. Even more so if you’re much younger and inexperienced...
Today was supposed to be my graduation day… Last March 31st, 2015 I withdrew from the University of Gonzaga. I still remember the feeling. Freedom! Well, sort of…I needed to stay in Spokane until the semester close because I told my parents I was going to finish. Despite my parents’ wishes, I quit school halfway through a semester with no refund on my tuition. I also received 6 fat...
Cory believes he has an obligation to leave the world a better place than he found it. He runs an agency specializing in SEO, writes, and goes on road trips in his van with his girlfriend whenever he can.
