The Fighter: Lessons from my Father for Life and Art
My father taught me how to be a fighter, someone with the tenacity to see things through when the going gets tough. He taught me to stay in the ring […]
Tag Archives: tenacity
The Steady
It’s the steady that gets things done! Not the rush nor the worry, not even the want. It’s the set your face like flint, put your shoulder into it, press […]
Possibilities
“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” – Thomas Edison Recently I awoke with the word possibilities on my mind. […]
Tenacity: The Power to Push Through
Tenacity: resolve, persistence, determination. I’ve been thinking a lot about tenacity lately: When I found myself covered in mud while digging out gravel and dirt to find a sprinkler valve […]
Barbie, Me, and Tenacity
There are times in my life when I do not think I can go on any further. During these dark seasons of doubt, I need voices of insistence to light the way. My best friend, Barbie, is […]
