Michael PorterSlow is Smooth, Smooth is FastMornings around our house are, by necessity, very structured. I’m a single dad, and the bear and monkey go to different schools, so getting…Apr 24, 2023Apr 24, 2023
Michael PorterGratitude Is Happiness You ChooseNot all my stories start with us listening to podcasts. Just like anyone else, there are days that I really struggle. I’ve got a good…Mar 24, 2023Mar 24, 2023
Michael PorterWe’ve Run So Far: Seeking Out DifficultyA few notes: I call kiddos by their nicknames in these posts to keep their identities as private as possible. My daughter earned the…Mar 3, 20234Mar 3, 20234
Michael PorterProtect Your Peace of Mind“Keep constant guard over your perceptions, for it is no small thing you are protecting, but your respect, trustworthiness and steadiness…Feb 17, 2023Feb 17, 2023
Michael PorterOwn Your Anger-Handling a Bad CallIn my quest to teach my children, I find using various tools helpful. One such tool is listening to The Daily Stoic podcast with them on…Feb 10, 2023Feb 10, 2023
Michael PorterBe Good Habits — We’re the Sum of What We DoAt one point or another, we’ve all heard Aristotle’s quote, “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habit.” And…Jan 28, 2023Jan 28, 2023
Michael PorterFrom the Mouths of Babes — When Your Greatest Strength is Also Your Greatest WeaknessMy kiddos and I usually listen to Ryan Holiday’s, The Daily Stoic Podcast on the way to school every morning. I’ll admit that I like the…Jan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023
Michael PorterDrag and Drop with the GRANDstackThis tutorial assumes you have basic familiarity with React, Apollo, and Neo4jAug 21, 2020Aug 21, 2020
Michael PorterNeo4j and GraphQL Heavenly Match #1 — Directional RelationshipsEasily one of the most useful features of the GRANDstack’s integration with GraphQL is the ability to create and express directional…Jan 5, 2020Jan 5, 2020
Michael PorterNeo4j and GraphQL Heavenly Match #1 — Directional RelationshipsEasily one of the most useful features of the GRANDstack’s integration with GraphQL is the ability to create and express directional…Jan 5, 2020Jan 5, 2020