Hi, my name is Ed Kalaher. I’m a father, a son, an entrepreneur and a student…and I’m determined to live my BEST life. In fact, an exceptional life.
But like many, I struggle. I struggle to maintain my positive rituals. I get off track, I get discouraged…you know, right?
This blog helps me, and I hope that it might help you too.
I believe we all enter periods of reflection. Times where we take stock of our life. And I believe that a daily ritual, a simple shift in our point of view or perspective, can produce incredible transformation. The choice is ours.
Recent Articles:
The Laughing Heart
There is what we know. What we experience, consciously.There is what we know, but that is most often hidden from us. What we keep unconsciously.And there is certainly much that we do not know. I don't truly understand poetry and its many forms, but I recently...
The Root of All Virtue
"There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self." - Ernest Hemingway There is a slippery slope that exists between confidence and arrogance. Make no mistake...if you're on that ridge, between the...
All the Kenyan Farmers I Know Think America is the Greatest Country in the World
While walking through the airport last week, I stopped to get my shoes shined. You know, because the airport is really the only place I know of to actually have my shoes shined…for me. I began making small talk with the gentleman attending to my loafers, and I asked...
To the Women of St. Baldrick’s
In Christian accounts, it is said that the mighty Samson would lose his superhuman strength if he cut his hair. Likewise, the Rastafari believe in an inner strength, symbolized by the Lion of Judah, and embodied in their dreadlocks. Native Americans believe that their...
Tips for Winning a Facebook Argument
Facebook can be enjoyable. It can help us stay in touch with family and friends, it can keep us informed of the world, and it can even give us moments of joy. Facebook can also be annoying. It can give us unrealistic life expectations, it can expose us to babies that...
That Moment You Realize that Your 10 Year Old Son Might Be Listening…Sometimes
I often find strength and inspiration in a simple quote. I'll dissect the quote or passage...gain insight, reflect, and learn. And when I have one of those 'a-ha' moments, it puts some air under my wings. Know what I mean? Take this quote for example,...