Brian R. MartensUSA Women…TriumphIt has been a few weeks since the USA women's soccer team won the World Cup in Soccer. It made headlines but not big enough headlines. The…Jul 22, 20191Jul 22, 20191
Brian R. MartensWho am I…Where am I GoingThis is quite the existential question to ask myself. Though its not surprising, since I am listening to Michael Pollan’s book, How to…Jun 27, 2019Jun 27, 2019
Brian R. MartensWithin One Day of Creation…DesmondThe first picture of Desmond Dante Martens is less than twenty-four hours after his birth. Desmond, my second grandson, younger brother to…Jun 11, 20191Jun 11, 20191
Brian R. MartensAttitude…Our Most Important CreationWe like to think we are objective in our thinking and that what we see everyday is reality. This is an illusion, Yes an illusion. We each…May 23, 2019May 23, 2019
Brian R. MartensThe Narcissist and EmpathyOne morning in 1919, seventeen-year-old Milton Erickson awoke finding part of his body paralyzed. He would later become a pioneer in…May 9, 2019May 9, 2019
Brian R. MartensChoosing To Be… “All In”What does it mean to be “All In”? To fully show up to exploration, learning, and opening.Apr 24, 2019Apr 24, 2019
Brian R. MartensA Place For Community…This Podcast episode and article is about Community and Community building. The Pond Farm Brewery just opened this week in San Rafael…Apr 12, 2019Apr 12, 2019
Brian R. Martens“There Will Be Spring”I’m back in a writing and podcast mode so this is good. This comes as Spring beckons with a green wave of its hand. Taunting with a…Mar 28, 2019Mar 28, 2019
Brian R. MartensPond Farm Chronicles…Wrap-UpThese fourteen days since I left Pond Farm have been integration time. This is interesting for me because my normal routine would be to…Mar 15, 2019Mar 15, 2019
Brian R. MartensDay 28 — Pond Farm ChroniclesHere is the Icon of Pond Farm on the last day of February, 2019, one photo with sun, one photo without sun. When I first applied for the…Mar 1, 2019Mar 1, 2019