COACH MAHR's BLOG
Coach Mahr's Blog started May 2017 out of the desire to continue to share latest content that was being developed in his role as character coach. A simple expression will catch Coach’s ear and upon reflection and discernment the Holy Spirit gains a greater foothold in his consciousness and guides his words to create a woven thread.
A new blog is typically posted every 10 days.

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Farmer
Although it did not become my 2023 ‘One Word’, there is so much the word Farmer stands for in my life that I felt it deserved a blog. I grew up with tremendous respect for …
Battle
My one-word tradition for 2023 took me on a challenging voyage. I spent weeks reflecting on which word reveals where I am in my life’s journey and what I expect to be a key concept …
Christmas Spirit
For me, feeling “Christmassy” is a combination of happiness, surprise, awe, and love. It is an emotion, but it is not a state of being. I needed to remember that point. At a few weeks …
Miss the Mark
Consider we are traveling around the world from New York City back to New York City, with a compass pointing due east. If we are off by just one degree, then we end up landing …
IRL versus URL
Give me IRL every time over URL. IRL is an acronym for ‘In Real Life’ where URL represents the Internet where addresses are called URLs (Uniform Resource Locators – which I had to look up …
Distracted from Eggs by Lemonade
Once my wife went to the store to get eggs and came home with lemonade, and no eggs. When I asked how that happened, she replied that she was distracted by the lemonade. According to …
Become a Better Version
This past weekend, I listened to speeches from the Best Man and Maid of Honor at the wedding of my daughter and new son-in-law. Both speeches highlighted how the groom and bride became a better …
Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
The passing of time and how events unfold have been on my mind recently. I guess that happens when one is preparing to walk their daughter down the aisle. Yesterday, today, and tomorrow all converge …
Passing Through
Due to our recent move, we are living in a townhouse while the home we bought is being renovated. We are not sure how long our stay here will be, and our focus is on …
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Farmer
Although it did not become my 2023 ‘One Word’, there is so much the word Farmer stands for in my …
Battle
My one-word tradition for 2023 took me on a challenging voyage. I spent weeks reflecting on which word reveals where …
Christmas Spirit
For me, feeling “Christmassy” is a combination of happiness, surprise, awe, and love. It is an emotion, but it is …