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Aug
17
2021
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Tobe Brockner
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You're Not Done Yet

Leonardo da Vinci lived from 1452 to 1519. It is believed he died of a stroke at the age of 67. During his life he was the preeminent inventor, painter, entrepreneur, scientist, philosopher, and artist in the world. His works are world famous and fetch millions upon millions of dollars when sold. His most famous […]
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Aug
4
2021
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Tobe Brockner
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Are We Supposed to be Happy?

For whatever reason, I have been seeing lots of memes, posts, and more on social media about pursuing happiness. One of these declared, “Just do whatever makes you happy and don’t worry about anything else.” Really? Nothing else? Your own happiness is the only thing of value worth pursuing? I’ll admit, I find this advice […]
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Aug
3
2021
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Tobe Brockner
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Slaying the Dragon

I read a children’s book once called There’s No Such Thing as a Dragon by Jack Kent. I’ve linked a video below of a narrator reading the story if you are curious about it. The basic premise is about a little boy named Billy Bixby and a small dragon that appears in his room one […]
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Aug
2
2021
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Tobe Brockner
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A Better Answer to the Question: "How Are You?"

“Hey man, it’s good to see you again! How are things?”  I looked into my friend’s expectant eyes and for a brief second, thought about telling him the truth. Instead, I lied. “Things are going great,” I replied and then to quickly shift the focus from me to him, “How are you getting along these […]
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Jul
29
2021
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Imagination and the Death of the Soul

Several years ago I created and ran an organization called Passport to Boise. It was a summer program geared towards kids that helped them get out of the house, learn about local businesses, and ultimately explore potential career options. Here’s a brief explanation of how it worked: a local business (say, a pawn shop or […]
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