Breaking the Echo Chamber: Why You Need to Tune into “The Option Podcast” with Jason DibeliusIn a media landscape often dominated by clickbait and soundbites, finding a platform where genuine, unfiltered conversations happen feels…Nov 15, 2024Nov 15, 2024
America Has Been Involved in a Toxic Relationship with the Mainstream Media — Why It’s Time to…There was a time when watching the evening news was a family ritual, a comforting way to stay connected to the world. I remember the…Nov 15, 2024Nov 15, 2024
Real Is The New Perfect: How to Diffuse That Pressure You Feel — The Optimists JournalFor at least 20 years, I have wished there was an eighth day of the week. A space in time that the outside world didn’t know about; a time…Oct 26, 2020Oct 26, 2020
COVID’s Other Victims: Mental Health & Student Athletes — The Optimists JournalI’ve had a lot of conversations with young people lately, most of them NCAA student-athletes and, as I edit this to publish tomorrow, the…Oct 24, 2020Oct 24, 2020
‘What I Meant to Say’…How the Great Pause can be the Perfect Time to Find Your VoiceOne of the reasons I like to write is because of that little gap of space between thought and action that the page provides. Writing comes…Apr 23, 2020Apr 23, 2020
Why I Don’t Want to Go Back to ‘Normal’ — The Silver Lining of QuarantineMaybe its the introvert in me, but I was joking with another solitary minded friend of mine via text on Easter Sunday, admitting that…Apr 15, 2020Apr 15, 2020
Faith Trembles — The Optimists JournalI’ll be honest with you, this weeks blog almost didn’t happen, not because I didn’t write, but because I was beating myself up over the…Apr 7, 2020Apr 7, 2020
10 Ways To Find Optimism in Fearful Times — The Optimists JournalOptimism is the foundation of resilience and the outlook that provides maximum energy for our days. On the most foundational level, our…Apr 2, 2020Apr 2, 2020
Moving On: 7 keys to life after divorceI still don’t like the word divorce. I still find the word itself hostile and angry and sad all at once. Just one little word, and I don’t…Dec 19, 2019Dec 19, 2019