Disneyworld bills itself as “the happiest place on earth.” For many of us who visit Disneyworld, that statement rings true. The sounds of laughter, the scent of funnel cake and popcorn, and the excited expressions on children’s faces combine to create a magical atmosphere. Why is it that some people can’t help but to sabotage [...]
Posts from ‘September, 2008’
Welcome to the new site!
Welcome to the new and improved site for The Fearless and Joyful Life! As we move forward we will continue to make this site more useful, easier to navigate, and of course, much prettier.
My mission is to provide content that inspires and challenges all of us to improve our relationships and ourselves. With an enthusiastic [...]
How’s Your Day?
What have you done today? Did you spend a lot of time complaining? Were you consumed with self-pity? Did you obsess on what other people may have been thinking about you? Were you indignant? Rebellious?
Or did you make it a point to praise someone? Did you think about ways you could help someone? Did you [...]
Viral Gratitude
We all have certain days or holidays that remind us of the importance of gratitude. I am not writing this to scold anyone with some self-righteous “it shouldn’t take a special day to make you grateful!” statement. I am, however, taking advantage of the opportunity to point out how important it is to share our [...]
Radically Change
I am currently at the annual Live and Learn Conference in Black Mountain, North Carolina. Live and Learn is a conference my family and I have attended for the past four years. Through it we have made many valuable connections and gained vital validation for the direction we have chosen to build our family. In case [...]


