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Brian Timmer

November 2022

Man’s Search for Meaning [5 stars] — Victor E. Frankl Fahrenheit 451 [5 stars] — Ray Bradbury The Road [5 stars] — Cormac McCarthy Ishmael [4 stars] …
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So live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart. Trouble no one about their religion; respect others in their view and…
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October 2019

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them…
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December 2018

Like a lot of people I’ve been fascinated by David Goggins after I first heard about him and his accomplishments. I believe this is the first exposure I…
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March 2018

I’ve had a few “never quit” moments in my life. Not a lot, but a few. This is a story about my first experience with pushing past limitations and the…
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February 2018

05:00 Alarm goes off 05:15 Drag myself out of bed 🙂 05:30 Make my first cup of coffee 05:40 Walk into my office and fire up my computer 05:45 Open my…
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December 2017

Lately things have been a bit crazy. Some would say it’s been ‘overwhelming’, and they’d be right. Or, sort of right.
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October 2016

A careful man I want to be, A little fellow follows me; I do not dare go astray, For fear he’ll go the self-same way. I cannot once escape…
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April 2011

What follows is my essay answering the question “What is Budo?” that was part of my Shodan test in Aikido (1st degree black belt). The question felt a…
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