January 2026
Between Rounds with Kevin Pyles
Momentum January invites reflection. It is a natural pause point where many people look back at where they have been and forward to where they hope to go. Momentum is often what we say we want, yet it is also one of the most misunderstood ideas. Many assume momentum comes from motivation or a sudden burst of inspiration. In reality, momentum begins in the mind long before it … [Read more...] about Between Rounds with Kevin Pyles
Blake’s Take
Dear Anonymous, Thank you for writing and for sharing your current situation. I am sorry to hear that you feel you have plateaued and are left wanting more from your career. It may help to know that many people experience this phase, especially after working in one place for an extended period of time. Unlike earlier generations, when large companies often employed … [Read more...] about Blake’s Take
By Gosh By Josh
By gosh, did you know that Surry County’s story is written not only in books, but in stone, water, and the ridgelines themselves? Nestled where North Carolina’s Piedmont gently rises into the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Surry County occupies a geographic crossroads that has quietly shaped its economy, culture, and way of life for more than two centuries. This … [Read more...] about By Gosh By Josh
Fitness Rage with Kage
Nobody wakes up with forward drive. That is the first lie people believe. They think some people are born disciplined, motivated, or built differently. The truth is simpler and harder to accept. Forward drive is earned. It is built through repetition, discomfort, and showing up when it would be easier not to. Forward drive does not appear at the start of a workout. It shows … [Read more...] about Fitness Rage with Kage
