Honest Advice, I'm Just Darn Thankful, Posts that DON'T Mention Ferrets at All
(My goal was to write a blog every Thursday… and this is the THIRD WEEK IN A ROW I’m actually doing it. We ask you to celebrate responsibly. Please do not overturn cars or climb up light poles.) 5 Vastly Underrated, Incredibly Awesome Things About Being a...
Honest Advice, Lessons Hard Won
First, a note: I’m really going to try to blog again. I know I’ve said that before, six or seven times, but THIS IS FOR REAL. I’m even changing my schedule to make it happen. So at least once a week, it’s back to blogging. There was a day,...
Culture and Stuff, Honest Advice
This is something I scribbled down and talked about on our podcast. Producer Sherri said I should post it, so here goes. 1. He takes responsibility He’s not an excuses guy. He doesn’t run away from his own mistakes. He doesn’t see himself as a...
Honest Advice, Stuff I'm Writing to Myself
(From the email-bag archives.) Hi Brant, I’m Jane. Just another 16-year-old girl. And I don’t know if you have time for this, probably not, but I need someone to talk to right now, and some advice. And my friends have their own problems, so I don’t...
Honest Advice, Posts That Hurt to Write, Stuff I'm Writing to Myself I Think
A text to my radio show: I’m trying to hear God’s voice. I’m trying to listen. I’ve read that God is always speaking. I want something that isn’t a whimper. Something personal. Something I cannot deny or doubt. Everything I believe...