Archive - Perspective Shift by Colby Martin

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How an Unlikely Friendship Gave Me Courage to Risk Being a Fool

My friendship with Dennis provided me opportunities to focus less on trying to "be cool" all the time.

Nov 16 •

The Dissolution of This Dimension as I Fade into the (Surprisingly UnScary) Darkness

Part 13 in my series, "My Mushroom Journey to Healed Trauma, Less Shame, and More Love"

Nov 13 •

Ephesians Shows a Softer, More Spiritually Mature Paul

Part 3 in a series where I theorize that Paul, as he aged, showed spiritual growth and transformation, and I think that's important to note.

Nov 9 •

Hallucinations on the Ceiling: The Magic Begins

Part 12 in my series, "My Mushroom Journey to Healed Trauma, Less Shame, and More Love"

Nov 6 •

Three Values that Help Me Know How I Want to Live

When I don't know where I'm going, I rely on my Core Values to know how to keep moving ahead.

Nov 4 •

I Don't Know Where I'm Going, But I Know How to Get There

When I don't have a clear sense of direction in life, I rely on my Core Values.

Nov 2 •

October 2023

Paul is Still Pretty Fiery, But Starts to Balance Out (Part 2 in The Growth and Maturation of St Paul)

After laying out my hypothesis in Part 1, today's post explores the next three letters Paul wrote: 1 and 2 Corinthians, and Romans.

Oct 30 •

I Think I Might Try Going to Church

Since closing down Sojourn last year, I've only gone to church twice. I think I'm ready to change that.

Oct 23 •

The Growth and Maturation of the Apostle Paul: Part 1

Most of us are different people than we were twenty years ago, yet when it comes to Paul, we tend to think he never changed or grew. But what if he did?

Oct 16 •

Why I'm Logging Off Social Media for Awhile

I'll be in Europe for three weeks. Figured now's a great time to log off, reset, pay attention, and get clear.

Oct 11 •

The Power of Positive Thinking is Cool and All, but it Ultimately Doesn't Work

Do you know what the single biggest contributing factor is to finding true and lasting happiness?

Oct 9 •

The Lack of a Wedding Ring Still Surprises Me

Even though parts of my heart and mind have begun to heal and "move on" from my divorce, the body has a way of still needing to process the grief.

Oct 4 •

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