Throughout my life, from a young man to an old fart, there have been many times that I gained insight and knowledge from conversations with a variety of people.
Often those folks that were older than me.
As I crossed the 80 year mark it became clear that I am now the old guy and so PERHAPS some people may gain something from things I share from my life.
That was the impetus behind creating ALMOST 80.
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We Create our Own Reality
This thoughtful conversation explores the metaphysics of assumption, the limits of awareness, and how a conscious heart might ripple change across the world.
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Tic Bite and Medical Industry
What starts as a simple tick bite becomes a deep dive into Lyme disease, ER visits, and the surprising science behind tick-borne illnesses. From a midnight trip to the hospital to lizards that cure ticks—this unscripted story explores the messy, fascinating overlap between medicine, nature, and the system meant to help us.
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Good Food For The Soil
A quiet walk turns into a profound reflection on aging, legacy, and our relationship with the planet.
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Morning Spring View
A serene morning walk, a near stumble, and a stunning springtime view—come along for a quiet, mindful moment in nature. Watch as I navigate the trail, find balance, and take in the beauty of a budding world.
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Talking to Myself
Ever catch yourself talking out loud… with no one around? This quiet, honest moment in the woods explores the strange comfort of speaking to yourself—and maybe to someone else, too.
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The Moment
This moment—right now—is all that’s real. Not the memory. Not the fantasy. This is where life happens. Stay with it. Live in it. Decide from it.
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A Moment In Time
You won’t see the moment coming. But if you’re in it when it arrives—you might just make it through with clarity.
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A Minor Detail
We’re racing toward a cliff—eyes on everything except the road ahead. Tipping points aren’t theories. They’re facts. And once we pass them, it’s too late to hit the brakes.
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Bachelor
Being alone isn’t the absence of love—it’s the presence of growth.
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Can’t Sleep
Can’t sleep? Let the body rest. Let the mind wander. Accept the moment as it is—and maybe even find something beautiful in it.
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Interruption
Ever feel like life’s going smooth—until someone barges in and shakes the whole tray you’re carrying? Here’s a powerful way to stay calm, centered, and human when chaos hits.
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Hat Attack!
Meet the hat that’s seen it all—and still looks good.