by Chris Maxwell | Mar 24, 2026 | Blog, Book Excerpts
(Thoughts about the upcoming book Contentment: What You’re Searching for Is Already Yours) Comparison rarely announces itself. It slips in quietly. You’re grateful—until you scroll. You’re content—until you see. You’re confident—until you compare. Then something...
by Chris Maxwell | Mar 16, 2026 | Blog
(Thoughts about the upcoming book Contentment: What You’re Searching for Is Already Yours) “Enough” may be the most dangerous word in our vocabulary. Dangerous to hustle culture. Dangerous to comparison. Dangerous to the belief that we must constantly expand,...
by Chris Maxwell | Mar 10, 2026 | Blog, Book Excerpts
(Based on the Introduction of Contentment: What You’re Searching for Is Already Yours) We have been taught to search. Search for success. Search for recognition. Search for the next level, the next stage, the next version of ourselves. Search for...
by Chris Maxwell | Mar 2, 2026 | Blog
Why another book? It’s a fair question. Shelves are already full. Voices are already many. Words are already everywhere. And yet—we keep reading. Because no one says, I’ve breathed enough. No one says, I’ve slept enough. No one says, I’ve eaten enough for a lifetime....
by Chris Maxwell | Feb 24, 2026 | Blog
Thirteen. For some, the number carries a shadow. A superstition. Something to avoid or explain away. For me, it carries gratitude. Thirteen books. Thirteen long journeys of words, questions, prayers, revisions, doubts, and hope. Thirteen reminders that the work was...
by Chris Maxwell | Feb 10, 2026 | Blog
Some roads invite us to slow down. Not because we are failing. But because we are human. The slow lane is a choice. An intentional shifting of pace. A quiet resistance against the tyranny of hurry. In the slow lane, we notice things we missed before. The incline of...
