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5 Steps to Prepare for a Conversation Lesson with a New Foreign Language Tutor (when you don't know what you're doing)

Don't be a potato! Here are 5 quick things I do before jumping into a conversation in my target language.

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The Highs and Lows of Language Learning in School

Learning a language as an adult has made me reflect on my experiences learning languages in grade school, high school, and college.

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The Monk Manual: A Coronavirus Tale

Engage in a bit of time travel back to the first lockdown to hear more about my thoughts about the Monk Manual, and a lesson it took me a long while to learn.

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Grant Cardone's 10X Planner: First Impressions

The 10X Planner created by Grant Cardone is a pretty simple planner, but it provides everything you need along with some unique features that add a lot of value.

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Saints, Stress, and Fitness Watches

I've always been a bit more prone to stress out, but until recently, it didn't occur to me to actually manage it. (I'm an old millennial, not a young millennial, after all.)

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The Catholic Church and ...Crossfit?

Some thoughts on Fr. Mike Schmitz's video on what the Catholic Church can learn from Crossfit.

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