Kris Wilder

These stories can be a good thing or they could be lies but we’re not going to delve into the idea of the lies right now we’re going to stick to the stories.  Stories are how we communicate and make experiences stick.  Stories are how we make ideas work, how we make them spreadable, and … Continue reading "Stories We Tell"

Used to express an obsession with something, an object, to a product, is “I’m addicted.” “I’m Addicted,” is used to share with someone the idea of a product, a movie series, again, about anything as being so good that it creates a mental and physical dependency. Giving Away Free Will The idea that it’s a … Continue reading "I’m Addicted"

Ladies and Gentleman, those are earned titles. Recently you may have noticed that the world changed. Along with that change came stress, fear, terror, anxiety. The purveyors of this fear are relentless, it’s their job to spread terror and fear. They want to get clicks and eyeballs and create a sense of ambient anxiety. Tell … Continue reading "Ladies and Gentlemen"

Uncertainty is what is happening now. The world is on fire according to the news of the day. If it’s not one thing that the world is doing to destroy your life, your world, your family, your fitness, your health, it’s another thing. The phrase that is being used today or the versions of it … Continue reading "Uncertainty"

Cherokee story is how it is attributed, who told it, but I suspect the story’s origin is lost to time. But the Cherokee story is about a grandson who was wrestling with a couple of ideas. The grandson went and talked with his grandfather to try to get the situation resolved and the grandfather said, … Continue reading "Cherokee Story"

Fast zombie. They are part of our world. It is no secret that mayhem and chaos sell, fear sells, it sells all the time. One of the classic methods of selling fear is the horror movie. It’s a genre all to itself with monsters that have changed over time. The monsters used to be the … Continue reading "Fast Zombie"

Gift eyes see the world differently. Unsatisfied with the place you are is not an uncommon thing to have happen. The dissatisfaction is a motivator. It’s a change, or it gets you off your mark, gets you going it’s not a bad thing to have. But sometimes we become overly oriented externally. Too much on … Continue reading "Gift Eyes"

Self-mastery is often about viewpoint. “I haven’t had a haircut.” “My business is closed.” “I don’t have a job, or a business anymore.” “My movements are restricted.” All these things are taking place right now. They can be seen as an opportunity to relax into the oblivion or to, “Seize the Day,” to quote that … Continue reading "Self-mastery"

For the win is often swimming upstream. Swimming upstream is a metaphor for the difficult task. Something that is present and constantly pushing against us. The fact is that those things exist. Philip K. Dick Had Something to Say One of my favorite quotes is from the science fiction author Philip K. Dick and he … Continue reading "For The Win"

We all need an Icon of Destiny. We need icons. We need those people that have come before, we need those people who espouse truth. we need that person who has risen when life leveled them. False Icons The false icons, of course, are the ones that don’t build, that don’t build a positive future. … Continue reading "Icon of Destiny"