For the last five weeks, I’ve been trying to get the Boston Sunday Globe delivered, and finally—after multiple calls with customer service—it mercifully arrived yesterday. I could have given up a few weeks ago. If it were any other product, I probably would have. But I’m determined to bring something back into our home that…
Author: Matt Larson

Why 4000s by 40?
So why 4000s by 40? Why the need for this book? Well, a few years back—okay, a while back—before I turned 40, I was starting to have all those anxious thoughts we get as we approach that milestone year, wondering what the second half of my life would look like. I started asking myself if…

The Performance
I was asked to present, well, dance,
tales of an ancient warrior,
and dicing the air, sword in hand,
summon all of my ancestors.
Looking out, I spoke a language
of unknown history and lore,
humbled by this chance, this standage,
to practice like never before…

The Problem With Blogging
Ok, I’m using this space to practice, right? To practice how I want words to flow on a page before feeling like they are worthy of being published. With a blog, you’re not supposed to overthink it or over-edit it. You’re supposed to divulge some honest take about something you’re working on or going through,…