Category Archives: Herrington
Herrington: Poking Not So Fun
We were all given that thought, “Just count to 10 before you react.” It is wonderful to intellectualize the things of life; we get them down and know that when we are in the heat of the moment, they will … Continue reading
Herrington: Picking a Path
It seems that there are two basic stances on life: Either you will take responsibility for yourself your happiness or you will leave yourself in the hands of others and hope that they will by some sheer act of kindness … Continue reading
Herrington: On the Positive Tip
Imagine a brand new Ferrari sitting in your driveway. What is the first thing that comes to mind? The cost of insurance? The gas mileage? Top speed? Upkeep? How to keep it from being stolen? The damage that you could … Continue reading
Herrington: Have a Heart, Take Mine
Take a look at these visual displays concerning shark attacks: http://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/s480x480/5792_10151367268652253_300430400_n.jpg http://photos.mongabay.com/07/0213_w_shark_attacks.jpg http://nationalpostnews.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/sharksweb1.jpg?w=400&h=565 Now, anyone who has any sense of what I am doing knows full well that I am not about the business of talking about sharks in these … Continue reading
Herrington: Getting Over It All
Since it is very difficult to transform in front of others, we tend to sabotage or abandon our relationships as we go through major overhauls. This is never more true than when we are attempting to make changes in our … Continue reading
Herrington: Ask Joe
With all of the reports that we get from the media and conflicting resources, we might wonder who we are supposed to believe. I know many people who turn right to Wikipedia for their first glance at things. Others would … Continue reading
Herrington: Creative Destruction
When you begin a new adventure and you get really hooked on it, you wonder what you did before to take up all your time? At the same time, you think, my life is totally full now, and I cannot … Continue reading
Herrington: Trusting and Verifying
Trust remains an elusive idea when it comes to trusting everyone, and that makes sense, given the world we live in, right? I mean you can’t trust everyone all the time; that would be a mistake. I wonder if we … Continue reading
Herrington: Parents and Teens
In the ongoing battle between parents, and their authority, and the gleam of the understanding of the shortness of their parents’ mortality in the eyes of teens, there is an anguishingly undeniable fact: The fruit does not fall far from … Continue reading
Herrington: Chunk That Junk
When is it time to just totally give up on something? There may come a time when the burden or costs or outcomes are not worth the price of working on a goal any longer. How can we know when … Continue reading