Pain and Persistence, Not Asphalt, Makes A Smooth Road Ahead In 2014

This month has been a good one thus far, in the sense that my job is going well.  It’s the first place I’ve ever worked at where everybody gets along…..everybody!  It’s a great feeling to be part of a smaller team (workplace) and be asked for your input based on your experience. The reason...

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Abundance Coaching Keeps My Ducks In A Row – By Keeping Them Well Fed

Suppose you decide one day that you want to enter the world of stand-up comedy and work towards being a professional comedian. Then suppose you decide to apply your craft with the required focus and energy for you to head out on tour.  When I mean touring, I sure don’t mean performing in dinky comedy clubs for...

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Why Ruin Good Writing With A Title?

Some days it’s difficult to find something to write about, especially when this blog is over 2 years old with close to 120 postings thus far.  Don’t get me wrong, I’m a single guy with far too much time on his hands, but at the same time I have better ways to expend my energy than to go back to my...

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Time Heals But It Also Teaches

Have you ever been given a piece of advice that you think makes sense at the time, when it actually makes sense for you to apply it down the road when you gain some clarity from it?  That’s the situation that happened to me with my recent meeting with my comedy coach from Los Angeles.  You remember him?...

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Cracking The Code

This is one of those more personal posts that goes a bit deeper than the subject of stand-up comedy.  It’s a posting that I’ve edited again and again because I don’t know how to being writing it. Don’t get me wrong though, this isn’t a pity party or a negative nancy type of posting....

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Here’s The Skinny From A Skinny

As most of you may have known, Thursday night marked the first time in almost nine months that I was back on the comedy stage.  I was in Regina as part of a fundraiser for the Regina Food Bank that was held at the University of Regina.  It’s been said that the audience will usually tell you what you are in...

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