by Chris Maxwell | Jun 11, 2023 | Blog
I don’t like going to the grocery store. I’ll go for a few things—especially important items to continue my adventure of cereal and milk and orange juice. But long lists of where-will-I-find-this-stuff ingredients? No. I don’t like doing that. Occasionally, though, I...
by Chris Maxwell | May 28, 2023 | Blog
Uncertainty visits frequently. He brings Worry and Anxiety and Fear with him. They don’t indicate their arrival in advance. They don’t knock the door or ring the bell. No texts or calls. They just show up. Suddenly. Sometimes silently. Other times with too much...
by Chris Maxwell | May 25, 2023 | Blog
Remember opening your eyes to begin reading a book? When the sentences spoke directly to you? When you knew it was just what you needed at that time? That was me. Last night. And this morning. I was reading the book I wrote, Equilibrium. I was reading my own...
by Chris Maxwell | May 15, 2023 | Blog, Book Excerpts
From Equilibrium: 31 Ways to Stay Balanced on Life’s Uneven Surfaces. Dreams die, when we allow them. Dreams come true, when we endure the journeys they offer. See it as an adventure. Not just duty or responsibility. Not as a requirement or demand. An adventure....
by Chris Maxwell | May 12, 2023 | Blog
I had arrived back in Georgia. Responding to texts, feeling exhausted, anxious to drive the 104 miles home, I glanced around the shuttle late Saturday afternoon. These words surprised me: “We Never Close.” PreFlight Parking informed passengers they never close. And I...
by Chris Maxwell | May 10, 2023 | Blog, Book Excerpts
in athens,the town i’ve visitedfor bookstores and ball gamesand meals and movies,i sat and walked andstood and prayedin a hospital, watchinglife’s conclusion and introduction,staring as livesenter and exit. i imagined sitting on afront porch with the twoof them...
