by CJ McClanahan | Jan 4, 2024 | Blog
The first week of the new year is an interesting time for overachievers. We typically embrace the changing calendar as an opportunity to become a new person. They claim that this is the year to go to bed early, quit drinking, work out and stop eating ice cream after...
by CJ McClanahan | Dec 21, 2023 | Blog
Typically, I have a detailed sheet of all my personal and professional goals nicely laid out for 2024. It’s a very safe and comfortable place for me to be. But this summer, I went fly-fishing for the first time. Naturally, I practiced, watched...
by CJ McClanahan | Dec 14, 2023 | Blog
Sometimes the complex problems facing our world (both local and international) seem overwhelming and impossible to solve. That doesn’t keep an overachiever from myself like trying. I’m convinced that if I just read the right book or join another board, I can magically...
by CJ McClanahan | Nov 30, 2023 | Blog
Giving Tuesday has tried to teach us that we can get by with a measly offering that doesn’t move the needle for them… or for our own joy. “Just a little more.” – most people (including myself) This is the answer we give when asked the...
by CJ McClanahan | Nov 23, 2023 | Blog
Unfortunately, gratitude on Thanksgiving barely lasts more than a couple of hours after we’ve finished our second helping of pumpkin pie. The truth is, there’s nothing more valuable you can do to bring more joy to your life than to develop a grateful...
