#PERSONAL

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WORKBENCH May 07, 2026

The Selfishness of Joy: Facing Hobby Fatigue

When did having a hobby become a job search? On the guilt of being 'good' at things and the weight of the stalled projects in the driveway.

#personal #opinion #growth

WORKBENCH May 01, 2026

The False Summit: Searching for a North Star

I achieved the list. The career, the house, the family. So why does it feel like I'm still searching for the direction?

#personal #opinion #growth

WORKBENCH Apr 15, 2026

The Guy Update: I Haven't Started Yet and That's the Point

I wrote about fighting negative self-talk. Then I went on vacation and didn't do any of the things I said I'd try. Here's what I'm learning from that.

#personal #faith #fatherhood #opinion

WORKBENCH Apr 06, 2026

The Guy Who Says I'm Not Enough

I have a ton of people in my life who love and support me. Unfortunately I spend most of my time with the guy who thinks I'm not enough.

#personal #faith #fatherhood #opinion

WORKBENCH Mar 31, 2026

I Don't Want to Be Famous. I Just Want My Life to Matter.

On burnout, fatherhood, faith, imposter syndrome, and trying to figure out what 'making it' actually looks like when you're a dad with too many hobbies and not enough hours.

#personal #fatherhood #faith #burnout #opinion

SPRINT Mar 25, 2025

Welcome to The Sprint

Why Genuine Geek Media exists, what The Sprint is, and what you can expect from a dad with too many hobbies and not enough hours.

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