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Soulful Sundays: Friction
"To sleep, perchance to dream, ay there's the rub. For in that sleep of death what dreams may come, when we have shuffled off this...
Blake Storey
Jun 6, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: Drug-Free America
drug - "a medicine or substance that has a physiological effect when ingested or otherwise introduced into the body." The United States...
Blake Storey
May 30, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: The Void
"Beware that, when fighting monsters, you yourself do not become a monster... for when you gaze long into the abyss. The abyss gazes also...
Blake Storey
May 23, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: Selflessness
"There is no self to be dissolved, only the notion of self to be transcended." -Thich Nhat Hanh Self is a notion of separation from other...
Blake Storey
May 16, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: Three Different Ways
Depression has been rising like a steady tide in modern times. Suicide rates are at an all time high. Doctors are prescribing...
Blake Storey
May 9, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: Remember Why
Many wonderful projects begin with high hopes and sound intentions, but when progress grinds to a halt, those original feelings of...
Blake Storey
May 2, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: Restraint
"True power is not having to use it." -I Ching We live in a culture of action. One in which dogged determination and independent spirit...
Blake Storey
Apr 25, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: The Cards You're Dealt
"Resulting" is a term coined by former World Series Poker Champion, Annie Duke. It describes a behavior common in people to judge the...
Blake Storey
Apr 18, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: Cognitive Dissonance
There comes a moment in everyone's life where the black and the white no longer make sense. The clear delineation between right and...
Blake Storey
Apr 11, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: Memento Mori
“Learn how to die well and you will know how to live well.” -Unknown Despite spring being a time of birth, there has been a lot of death...
Blake Storey
Apr 4, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: Time Budget
Happy Spring Everyone, Have you been busy? It feels like I have been quite busy recently. I've had new business endeavors, a baby to...
Blake Storey
Mar 28, 20213 min read
Soulful Sundays: Sleep
I wrote last week about Daylight Savings Time and its deleterious effects on sleep. This week I want to give you some practical things...
Blake Storey
Mar 21, 20217 min read
Soulful Sundays: DST
Happy Daylight Savings Time! Personally, I am not a fan of DST. Namely because of its effects on sleep and other measures of health. ...
Blake Storey
Mar 14, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: No Matter Where You Go
About two years ago I was in a bad way. I was overworking, I was living in a relationship that had badly deteriorated, and I was...
Blake Storey
Mar 7, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: The Third Option
All-or-nothing thinking is a common mindset that I encounter when working with folks at the clinic. I've heard it so many times, in so...
Blake Storey
Feb 28, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: Perfect is the Enemy
"Perfect is the enemy of good." Despite having learned this lesson on multiple occasions, I still find myself caught in the trap of...
Blake Storey
Feb 21, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: Brave of Heart
There is a story in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition about a yogi named Milarepa who lived as a hermit in the mountains. One day seven...
Blake Storey
Feb 14, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: Vitamin T
What is Vitamin T? I'm not talking about testosterone (that could be the topic of a later post). I'm talking about touch. Physical...
Blake Storey
Feb 7, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: The Art of Asking
Hey everyone, 2020 was one of the best years of my life, and I can partially attribute this to a shift in mindset that I had last January....
Blake Storey
Jan 31, 20212 min read
Soulful Sundays: Be Like Water
I love me some ruts, you guys. I have many of them. I have a morning routine, a routine at work, a routine at the gym, and a routine...
Blake Storey
Jan 24, 20212 min read
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