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When Heroes and Villains are Born

May 11, 2022May 15, 2024 / Matthew Dennis / 7 Comments

Every hero and villain is born in the desert. Both, like the rest of humanity, are in as much control of the circumstances of their lives as a fly's ability to cast Mars into another galaxy. They cannot control what happens in their lives, but they can control how they respond. Tragedy knocks at the … Continue reading When Heroes and Villains are Born

Happiness is a Shallow Life Goal

April 4, 2022February 18, 2024 / Matthew Dennis / 1 Comment

One thing the desert killed for good in me is the need for happiness. Now, I know that sounds pretty morbid and depressing right out of the gate, but hang with me for a bit and allow me to explain. A recurring idea that has appeared throughout these blog posts is that the deserts of … Continue reading Happiness is a Shallow Life Goal

Who are You? Pt. 5 Change the Narrative

February 23, 2022March 2, 2022 / Matthew Dennis / 3 Comments

In the last post, we covered facing the darkness that is inside each of us. We established that we are way more complex than we give ourselves credit for and we don't know what we actually believe until we start facing ourselves. Like the desert, the inner workings of our soul and the "why" behind … Continue reading Who are You? Pt. 5 Change the Narrative

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