Never Picked

This is a riff on living joyfully every day. Every moment is a sacred calling, etc. buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

Recorded from the Superior Hiking Trail, herein is a brief discourse on “The Banality of Evil.” And some other stuff.

I recorded this at 4 am while laying in a hotel room after my last visit with Mom. Totally surreal! Support the effort to redeem decades of suffering: https://gofund.me/f6a722832

I’m the only child of a hoarder, and Mom died unexpectedly. Support the effort to joyfully redeem decades of suffering here: https://gofund.me/f6a722832

Two days after recording that last episode, our family was plunged into an emergency that tested my grasp of finances, mental health, and any preconceived idea of the rightness of our chosen path. buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

Inspired by a friendship with Ali Selim, director of Sweet Land: https://youtu.be/QjY9lLehj4Y?si=EX8-96VmFeAblgAg

The most unexpected encouragement ever. https://www.thenorth1033.org/arts-culture/2024-11-21/mn-reads-lit-up-by-eddy-gilmore

Items of gratitude whilst making a comeback. Support the show at https://buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore ​

This is the solution to society’s divisiveness, recorded especially for Greg, currently en route to North Dakota. My book: Lit Up: Out of the cubicle and into the real world https://a.co/d/99LfOP4

Lit Up: Out of the cubicle and into the real world https://a.co/d/1QUMpkz

Sometimes a lazy approach works best. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

The overarching story contained within my upcoming book didn’t want this chapter, so I’m sharing it here in all its raw unedited glory. It’s an epic tale about connecting with your place through history, adventure, story, physical exertion, friendship, and more. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

Recorded high atop a pine-studded ridge line along the Superior Hiking Trail. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

My humble effort to save the world. Help save us all by supporting the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

Irrational joy is critical to cultivate, pursue down the rabbit hole, and even for staying on the path laid out for you. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

Work that touches one person, or a handful, can be deeply meaningful. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

Those bringers of irrational joy must not be stifled. They are clues into your unique gift for society. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

Existing within a state of perpetual awe, gratitude, and wonderment. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

Merely money??? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

Always available, antennae tuned, for that next priority. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

This was the messiest, perhaps weakest, chapter from my upcoming book. I’m pulling it out, a painful process. Support my work at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

Finding a groove. Two things I don’t understand. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

Challenges at the end of seasons are a gift. They make us ready and grateful for that which follows. We’re on the cusp of an empty nest, and, I kid you not, I’m not dreading it. Blog post referenced: https://eddygilmore.com/2023/03/02/a-first-swing-home-run/ Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

My response to a recent question, “How’s it going?” is influenced by Neil Postman’s influential book, “Amusing Ourselves to Death.” Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore

Recorded in the afterglow after hauling in 700 pounds of seed, here’s a chapter that probably should be deleted from my upcoming book. Your thoughts are solicited! Also tucked in for edification, some musings on living more intuitively. Support the show at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eddygilmore