Mountain Minute: A different kind of passion

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Last week I challenged you to determine what your “meaning making process” was. This week I will try and convince you why it’s important to have one. Philosophical EngineeringThere is a perception that a good life is that of on a … Read More

Mountain Minute: Do you have a meaning making process?

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What is your meaning making process? Do you have one?Philosophical EngineeringYou might be asking, well what is “meaning”? And to not get all “wise-old-philosopher-with-hand-to-chin-thinking-pose” on you, that’s really what this question is asking. How and where do you find meaning? … Read More

Mountain Minute: I’m a Millennial. Is there a problem with that?

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I’m a “Millenial”. Another categorization to be made and stored into the files of society shuffling people from college, to a job, to a house with a family and moving towards the track towards retirement. I’m at a disadvantage in … Read More

Mountain Minute: Don’t like your job? “Open your own business…”

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It seems that society has determined strictly “two paths” to take in life, one of remaining in a job and the other creating one’s own job. Philosophical EngineeringHowever, imagine for a moment a person who wakes up every morning. This person … Read More

Mountain Minute: “Get a degree,” they said.

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Go to school, get a degree… Philosophical EngineeringWe have all heard this before. A chorus that our culture often sings as the traditional song and dance for every American. However as you know, a degree is important despite the desire to be … Read More

Mountain Minute: “Get a job,” they said.

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Go to school, get a degree… find a secure and stable position at a company, get a job…Philosophical EngineeringWe have all heard this before. A chorus that our culture often sings as the traditional song and dance for every American. … Read More

Mountain Minute: What to love?

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What to love? The possibility of being “liked” on social media? The possibility of seeing ourselves “on our own” and “doing our own thing”? Free from society and the “traditional song and dance”?Philosophical EngineeringIf it’s one thing I’ve learned, and … Read More

Mountain Minute: When I retire, I’m going to…

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When I retire, I’m going to… Philosophical EngineeringAnswering this question when I’m not even 30 years old, might lose me credibility if I suggest retirement is a poor life decision to work towards in life. What I don’t understand about this … Read More

Mountain Minute: Quality is in the Details

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Some things are just black and white.Philosophical EngineeringBut when attention is paid to what is actually “black and white”, quality is realized through the detail.

Mountain Minute: Why you might fear success

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“A journey of a 1,000 miles begins with a single step”. Forget about the 150,467th step. Are you afraid to take that 112th step?Philosophical EngineeringOften we have heard this cliche and realize its importance at some superficial glance. That success … Read More

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