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Luke Miller
Jul 121 min read
There will be a story either way
I texted Karina a picture of the largest spider I’d ever seen in our basement. “WTF, WHAT HAPPENED?” was the immediate response. I then...
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Luke Miller
Jul 51 min read
Farm Cat Life Lottery
Bagel and Milo live a pretty posh life at our farm. A sheltered home on our deck, with clean linens and protection from the elements. A...
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Luke Miller
Jun 281 min read
Once in a lifetime
In an amazing display of cosmic irony, I sat in a hall listening to the calm voice of Eckhart Tolle mere blocks away from the largest...
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Luke Miller
Jun 211 min read
A cell phone free bathroom experience
Something remarkable occurred a month ago. I sat down at the toilet and forgot my phone at the sink. How would I ever get through my...
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Luke Miller
Jun 141 min read
Administrative overhead
I was slightly demoralized as I listened to Cal Newport describe slow productivity, and how working on less things at once actually leads...
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Luke Miller
Jun 71 min read
Discipline
Ozempic, the magic shot. Feel satiated all day, shed pounds, look good… win win. Except the data is showing that people who get the ‘fit...
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Luke Miller
May 311 min read
The Early Bird gets the Sun
So many of our Spring days, from 4:00 am till 8:00 am, include beautiful sunrises, clear skies, birds chirping, and calm winds. Then...
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Luke Miller
May 241 min read
RIP Coco
I received a heart wrenching phone call from Hazel on Monday, “Dad… Coco is dead.. (Sob sob).” Coco was Hazel’s first personal pet, and...
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Luke Miller
May 171 min read
Unmeasurable Value
Naval Ravikant, on The Tim Ferriss show again reminded me of an amazing thought experiment: On the last day of your life, what amount...
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Luke Miller
May 101 min read
Who’s your Guru?
It was recent discussions around multi-level marketing, and stories of the cult-like organizations drawing people in, that got me...
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Luke Miller
May 31 min read
What’s your vibration?
Instagram has been feeding me a lot of ‘woo’ posts lately, many related to energy. They claim things like: “the frequency at which our...
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Luke Miller
Apr 261 min read
Nature and movement
My mind was spinning this morning, with a hundred tasks fighting their way on to an imaginary to-do list. Even as I meditated, then...
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Luke Miller
Apr 191 min read
Back to the basics
I took a picture of the resources I used during a numeracy and literacy intervention teaching job I just completed. It showed the wide...
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Luke Miller
Apr 121 min read
Instagram Wisdom
“Be the pond not the fish” was a strange yet effective quote I recently acquired from an Insta post. The fish refers to each of your...
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Luke Miller
Apr 51 min read
Character
I may have made a tactical error when I mailed my Filson lunch kit back for repair. The zipper had ripped clean off the top and it was...
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Luke Miller
Mar 291 min read
Brainiac Bonk
Some people rock celebrations, and Hazel’s grade 3 teacher is one of them. The class celebrates ‘times table’ mastery with the ‘Brainiac...
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Luke Miller
Mar 221 min read
Only one thing matters
“Everything matters… until you get ill, then only one thing that matters… your health”. It’s an adage I’ve heard many times before. I was...
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Luke Miller
Mar 151 min read
Keep me in the loop
As I drove past the FedEx drop off location, I was curious about the status of our four DNA Methylation tests that I had left with them...
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Luke Miller
Mar 82 min read
The power of one
I am tired of the term ‘bully’ as I feel it is used way too flippantly these days. Someone gets pushed once on the playground and...
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Luke Miller
Mar 11 min read
A mindset of play
I watched an instagram post yesterday that shared the following message: “Regard every activity as ‘play’, and don’t take yourself too...
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