Thank You and Good Night (For Now)

6 months ago
Matt McMann

1. Enjoy my soon-to-arrive granddaughter 2. Spend time with my dad 3. Publish my How to Become a Nomad booklet…

When Strength Become Weakness—My Struggle with Spontaneity

8 months ago

Strengths pushed to extremes become weaknesses. I didn’t come up with that idea, but I definitely live it out. I…

Find Peace & Growth by Embracing Seasons

8 months ago

The smack of cold air made me question my choice. Living in Phoenix Arizona has made me a wimp when…

Avoiding the Trap of Self-Rejection

9 months ago

It was a painful realization. Many years ago, the independent church I was working for as the music leader became…

The Appealing Beauty of Your Imperfections

9 months ago

I heard my friend curse.  Years ago, we’d hired him to install hardwood flooring in our new sun room. He’d…

Want a Richer Life? Try Living Smaller

9 months ago

His name was Red. In a familiar summer ritual of my childhood, Dad pulled his worn blue Chevy pickup into…

A Humbling Reminder to Be Kind

10 months ago

The man was surly. We’d eaten at the restaurant several times. The food was good and the location convenient, but…

Hope is an Axe

10 months ago

Sometimes four words can stop your heart: HOPE IS AN AXE. Hope is not a lottery ticket you can sit…

The Freedom of Finding Your True Self

10 months ago

One of the main reasons I started this blog in 2017 was to map my own journey toward finding my…

Want a Full Life? Balance the New and the Familiar

10 months ago

Nomadic life is a wise teacher. In 2024, my wife Lisa and I sold our home and most of our…