Thoughtful Kitchen Soak. Steep. Marinate. No, I'm not talking about nuts, tea, or steak...I'm referring to ideas. Just as particular foods benefit from those processes to draw out nutrition and flavor, Big Ideas do too. Although chronic over-thinking can lead to paralysis, some thoughts and plans take time to flesh out. From life choices and … Continue reading How kitchen prep, gardening techniques, and big ideas are related
By this time, we've all proclaimed our resolutions to our family, friends, neighbors, coworkers...anyone who will listen. We mean well and want to stick with the beneficial resolutions we've set for ourselves, like working out five times a week, staying away from fried food, spending more quality time with the family, and saving more money. … Continue reading Beyond Resolutions
You've come up with an idea, a goal, a new direction for yourself in a moment of inspiration. You feel your heartbeat quicken, passion pumping through your veins, and can see your desired end-result as clearly as if watching on an HD flat screen T.V. Great feeling, right? The only problem is, you have no … Continue reading You don’t always need a map to start your journey
We're more than halfway through the year. Can you believe it? As summer's end looms over me, I'm experiencing feelings of slight panic. Am I still on track with those resolutions and goals I declared in January? Have I accomplished what I set out to do, or anything at all? Have I fallen out of … Continue reading Revisiting Those New Year’s Resolutions
*Please do not use the contact form on this website to send a message to Joe. Use this form to contact him instead. Thank you!* Fat, sick, and nearly dead. That was the condition Joe Cross lived in until he decided to take charge of his health and his life. Joe, a successful businessman from … Continue reading Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead: A Documentary
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