Life Lessons

Why Nike is Right

by Chris Hughes on February 3, 2012


Something that I’ve been getting better at is getting shit done. Wait, what? Yes. I’ve been getting better at just doing shit. Like Nike says, “Just Do It”. It works wonders when you take action on this simple concept. Sure, a lot of the time the stuff you have to do sucks and doesn’t turn [...]

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Bring Yarik Home – Help Spread a Great Message

by Chris Hughes on January 15, 2012


Lately I’ve been in a “I want to help people” mode. The past few posts here have been about finding ways to help other people and spread other people’s messages. Think I’m crazy for trying to help other people? Good. I am. The other day while I was at one of my part-time jobs and [...]

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Patrick Henry Hughes – Magical Musician

by Chris Hughes on January 5, 2012


My new friend,Therese Schwenkler of The Unlost  just shared this video on Facebook and I had to share it here as well. It’s a story that might bring you tears, but it’s definitely worth watching. Patrick was born without eyes and with a tightening of his joints that prevented his limbs from ever straightening. Yet he has [...]

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Strength for a Reason

by Chris Hughes on January 4, 2012


When I was in high school, my Aunt Sharon had painted a shelf for me that I later placed in my room. On that shelf, she wrote “..Strength for a Reason…” Now what exactly does “strength for a reason” mean to me? It’s funny to think back on high school and that strength for a [...]

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New Year Activity To Find Your Core Identity

by Chris Hughes on December 29, 2011


Estimated Read Time: 9 minutes 30 seconds. Time With Video: 19 minutes So 2011 is coming to an end….how crazy is that? This year has flown by. In 2011 I learned a LOT and have noticed I’ve improved drastically in where I was from the beginning of 2011 until now. I plan on continuing to [...]

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