The Journey of the Spiritual Warrior: From Self-Doubt to Self-Mastery

Let’s be honest—we all have moments of doubt. Moments when we question our purpose. Wonder if we’re good enough. Feel like we’re wandering through life instead of leading it. And despite what Instagram might have us believe, this is normal. Self-doubt is not the enemy—it’s a doorway. A whisper from the soul, asking us to […]
From Loner to Leader: A Man’s Heroic Journey to Wholeness and Purpose

There comes a moment in every man’s life where the ache inside can no longer be ignored. He may have the house, the job, even the partner—yet something still feels off. He lies awake at night wondering, “Is this all there is?” Beneath the achievements and routines lies a quiet longing—a whisper for more. Not […]
Fatherhood and the Spiritual Warrior: Leading by Heart (Even When No One’s Watching)

I don’t have kids of my own.Let’s get that out of the way early. But over the years—as a coach, author, husband, and student of the spiritual path—I’ve had the privilege of watching incredible men step into one of the most sacred roles life offers: fatherhood. And let me tell you… when a man embraces […]
Coming Soon: The 51st State – A Political Spy Thriller That Hits Too Close to Home

I’m beyond excited to share a sneak peek into my upcoming novel, The 51st State — a project that’s been simmering in my soul and on my keyboard for months. If all goes according to plan (and the writing gods smile upon me), you can expect this edge-of-your-seat political spy thriller to hit the shelves […]
Who Would You Choose to Converse With A Philosophical Exploration

Imagine for a moment that you could sit down on a park bench and have a conversation with anyone in the world, living or dead. Who would you pick? Why would you pick them, and what burning questions would you ask? The thought of such a meeting is as tantalizing as it is profound. The […]
The Transformative Power of Solitude: A Personal Reflection

In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, where constant connectivity seems to be the norm, there exists a profound and often overlooked sanctuary—solitude. As I, L. Neil Thrussell, delve into the depths of this sacred space, I am compelled to share the transformative power that spending time alone holds. Solitude is not merely […]
Embracing the Multifaceted Journey: From Fictional Realms to the Heart of Coaching

In the hustle and bustle of life, many of us find ourselves yearning for more hours in the day, or perhaps a clone to assist in managing the multitude of tasks that fill our plates. As I sit at the crossroads of creativity and responsibility in the basement of my home office in Calgary, Alberta, […]
Embracing New Beginnings: A Message from L. Neil Thrussell and Tina Thrussell

Elevating Your Spirit, Embracing Your Dreams As the calendar turns the page to a new year, we, L. Neil Thrussell and Tina Thrussell, extend our heartfelt wishes to all for a Happy New Year! In this time of fresh starts and limitless possibilities, we pause to ponder: Do you engage in the tradition of making […]
Embracing the Spirit of Christmas: A Message from L. Neil Thrussell and Tina Thrussell

Inspiring Your Mind, Embracing Life’s Joys As the festive season wraps us in its warmth and cheer, we, L. Neil Thrussell and Tina Thrussell, extend our heartfelt wishes to everyone for a Merry Christmas! In this time of celebration, let’s come together to Open Our Hearts and Celebrate the Present moment. The spirit of Christmas […]
My Epic Quest for the Meaning of Life in Solitary Traffic

Hey there, I’m Neil Thrussell, your average guy from Calgary with a penchant for pondering life’s big questions. And what better time to do that than when you’re stuck in the mother of all traffic jams on your way to Vancouver? Yes, you heard me right—traffic jam philosophy is now a thing, and I’m here […]