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Patrick

My name is Patrick Rooney. I'm the Founder of Old School™, a site dedicated to keeping the old school spirit alive and well in a new generation. I blog and podcast about health and fitness, success, and freedom. Find us at https://OldSchoolUs.com.

Have You Taken the BEAM Out of YOUR OWN Eye?

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…It is often easier (of course) not to get emotionally involved with people we don’t know as well, and therefore to be more objective–to respond without elements of fear and anger…

I DON’T Want Any CHOICES

This morning in prayer, I realized these “choices” extend far beyond these questions–into even as fundamental as what I will do in ANY given moment.

My Obsession with “Winning” and “Losing”

This whole “hate to lose” personality has caused me to reflect a bit, and scratching below the surface, I see that for many years (decades–actually pretty much as far back as I can remember), I have indeed hated to lose, and have willfully looked for ways to “win.”