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Up In Flathead Lake

Karl Kachigan By Karl Kachigan on August 10, 2026
Category: Story     Tags: Health  Love  Nature  Purpose  Spiritual 


In July we made our annual trek to Flathead Lake in Western Montana. We stay at the family cabin and spend time with family, relatives and neighbors. It's a great time to be there. The weather ...

Where Do Your Whims Take You?

Karl Kachigan By Karl Kachigan on July 13, 2026
Category: Story     Tags: Challenge  Health  Nature  Purpose  Spiritual 


Most of us live a fairly structured life. Our schedules are driven by work, school, children, pets, clubs, and other obligations. I know some think they have a freeform kind of life, but honestly ...

Taking Things For Granted

Karl Kachigan By Karl Kachigan on July 6, 2026
Category: Story     Tags: Challenge  Change  Fear  Health  Purpose  Success/Failure 


Recently, a friend was going thru Cataract surgery. I mentioned that I had gone thru that 12 years ago and she was surprised given we're the same age. I explained that when I was in my 20's, I ...

Fighting Scarcity Thinking

Karl Kachigan By Karl Kachigan on June 29, 2026
Category: Story     Tags: Clarity  Fear  Health  Love  Money  Purpose  Success/Failure 


With the economy these days, I am amazed at how quickly prices change. They go up. That forces some people to cut back, others to hoard, and others seem to just keep going.

You can think ...