Jeff McClung

Simplifying your life isn't always a simple thing to do. In order to focus on what matters most we may need to stop doing some things and get rid of others. Other times there are some things we need to start doing and some habits and practices we need to add to our lives. A … Continue reading 12 Questions to End Your Day On

Do you struggle with getting your home (and life) back in order after the holidays? For years I was overwhelmed with all the decorations I had to take down and all the stuff I had to figure out what to do with. Finally I decided enough was enough. I was going to take control of the … Continue reading 5 Ways to Keep Your Home Organized After The Holidays

I've been journaling off and on since 4th Grade. I've always drawn to keeping a journal. There's something about the process of keeping a record of what's happening in life that has made my life better.​ A Few Benefits of Journaling Journaling allows you to process what your thoughts and feelings. Dawson Trotman says, "Thoughts disentangle themselves … Continue reading Why You Should Keep a Journal and How to Get Started

Several years ago Joshua Bell, one of the most sought after violinists in the world, conducted a social experiment. Unannounced, he went to a metro station in Washington DC, took out his Stradivarius (worth over $4,000,000) and began playing. He spent hours performing some of the finest classical music of the last few centuries. Why? … Continue reading The Cost of Hurry

My last semester of college was crazy busy. On top of finishing my degree I was wrapping up my internship, working part-time, and getting ready to get married. I felt like I had a lot to do and not a lot of time to do it in. I was up late one night working on a paper … Continue reading The Power of Slowing Down

Several years ago Bronnie Ware wrote a blog post entitle The Top 5 Regrets of The Dying. The post was about her time as a palliative care nurse, working with dying people in their homes. Bronnie discovered that those who had regrets in their final days seemed to regret one or more of the following: 1. I wish … Continue reading 5 Secrets to Living a Life You Won’t Regret