by Josh Kilen | Unboxed Living
My whole life has been an exercise in fighting back. No matter where I went or what I did, my ideas and personality never fit. So instead of giving in and joining, I pushed. I couldn’t just be part of the crowd or go with the flow unless it was on my terms....
by Josh Kilen | Business/Marketing, Unboxed Living, Writing/Publishing
The older I get the more I see that story is the driving force for our lives. The simple progression from beginning, through a middle, to an eventual end is primal to our natures. If we fail to understand that then we end up living useless, unsatisfying, unhelpful...
by Josh Kilen | Unboxed Living
Part of the problem with telling your life like a story is that you have to choose what you want your story to be. Rather than drifting along, you have to live with purpose and intention. That’s not easy, in fact it can be downright exhausting. In the beginning you...
by Josh Kilen | Local Travels, Unboxed Living
Bordering the University Place Starbucks parking lot used to live a few very handsome maples. When I saw them last, thanks to Autumn’s influence they were just changing their colors and when the wind rustled through their leaves it caused an elegant dance of...