by CJ McClanahan | Dec 10, 2020 | Blog
I’d love to tell you that I’ve spent my 49th year on this planet looking forward to this milestone. I haven’t. I’ve spent countless hours wondering if I’ve made good decisions with my career, taught my kids enough about life, and, believe it or not, visited enough...
by CJ McClanahan | Dec 3, 2020 | Blog
The first Tuesday after Thanksgiving has become my least favorite made-up holiday of the year (close second is National Tortilla Chip Day). Giving Tuesday. That being said, I’ve argued for the last decade that the best way to enjoy peace, satisfaction, and joy in your...
by CJ McClanahan | Nov 25, 2020 | Blog
This year, I have had a lot of emotions, but not many of them would be characterized as “thankful.” Luckily, Melody Beattie has done a perfect job reminding me that perspective can change everything. “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what...
by CJ McClanahan | Nov 19, 2020 | Podcast
(Download Episode Here) (Subscribe to the Podcast Here) (Connect with CJ) What We Discuss in this Episode: Achieving is an elusive goal. Overachievers thrive on lists, and getting things done. The problem is, we are achieving for an external outcome to validate...
by CJ McClanahan | Nov 19, 2020 | Blog
Some of my favorite things include… Enjoying a nice meal at a crowded restaurant Connecting with friends at church every Sunday Going to the movies Just about every day, I hold a (poorly attended) pity party for myself because these activities are no longer a part of...
