2019 April 2 Journal I started commenting on a thread about whether or not Mary Magdalene was a prostitute. My comment was that though in theory, sex workers can have a connection to the Divine, in practice, my experience has… Continue Reading
2019 April 1 Okay, Lyft is sucking badly right now. I drove so long I actually got booted out of the app last night, and what’s crazy is I never really had to fight drowsiness. I think that I get… Continue Reading
On Episode #374: Jessica Wise is a badass beyond the bike – she’s an entrepreneur with a global vision. I hope you enjoy the show! Something about riding a motorcycle and feeling confident on it… It gave me confidence, which… Continue Reading
A music educator with few peers and the founder of Caleb Chapman’s Sound House, he’s taking music education to new levels of excellence – and bringing it to students around the world. Follow Caleb Chapman’s Sound House: facebook.com/ccsoundhouse instagram.com/ccsoundhouse/ www.CCSoundhouse.com
When we sit down day after day and keep grinding, …something mysterious starts to happen. A process is set into motion by which, inevitably and infallibly, heaven comes to our aid… Unseen forces enlist in our cause; serendipity reinforces our… Continue Reading
He stands tall, humbly yet powerfully on the plot of ground that tried to take everything from him. He stands in gratitude, for though he lost his old life, he was given a chance to create a new one.
He is the victor. Continue Reading
My Dad’s injuries were so severe, the doctors kept setting very low expectations.
He kept making it.
He was in a coma for a few months. When he emerged, he was essentially completely paralyzed. He emerged into the vegetable state Continue Reading
“I know. Someone already told me. They asked me not to tell you who it was.”
There is a very short list of people who this could be, and within seconds, I’ve narrowed it down with 99% confidence. I’m pretty certain it’s my Aunt Maureen – she means well. If only I could have had some knowledge that my Mom already knew. This would have saved me from all of that stress. I’m both frustrated and relieved.
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I’ve done a lot of nerve-racking things in my life –
Stand up comedy,
Going out in public in pantyhose and high heels,
Riding my bike naked through the streets of Portland, Continue Reading
Today is Father’s Day. I can’t think of anything I’d rather do than tell you for a moment about the the bad-assery of the OG Duane. Some of you may know that Duane is not my last name, it’s my middle name, my father’s first name. I go by “Paul Duane” for a couple of reasons, one of which, is to pay tribute to my Dad with my work. Continue Reading