“Too Blessed to be Stressed”: Observations of Life By markbrodinskyFebruary 1, 2013March 1, 2025 Categories: Life Leave a comment Where do I begin? With a dream. Isn’t that how the greatest ideas & events take shape anyway? Someone has to dream it, believe it and go out and achieve it. Sunday will be that day for Ray Lewis and…
Spirit Squared: Observations of Life By markbrodinskyJanuary 29, 2013March 1, 2025 Categories: Life 1 Comment Nothing like a good ol’ Ravens Super Bowl rally and time spent with my two (little) girls to get you in the spirit of life. Back at the beginning of the month it was a day I set aside on my calendar…
The (Her) Voice: Observations of Life By markbrodinskyJanuary 25, 2013March 1, 2025 Categories: Life Leave a comment I knew it would be an hour, but I also knew I couldn’t handle more than about 30 minutes. I was right. Sophie’s voice lesson. And from the first sentence you might get the wrong idea. It wasn’t because I…
Living The Dream: Observations of Life By markbrodinskyJanuary 21, 2013March 1, 2025 Categories: Life Leave a comment Today, how appropriate. On the very day set aside to honor the man who taught us to have a dream, we learn they really do come true. Ray Lewis has one. John & Jim Harbaugh have one. The Ravens have…
The Gratitude of a Special Weekend: Observations of Life By markbrodinskyJanuary 19, 2013March 1, 2025 Categories: Life Leave a comment The attitude of gratitude. It’s a powerful emotion. There’s plenty of that to go around this weekend, so much to look forward to and so much to be thankful for… and plenty of other times if you really put your…
Solo: Observations of Life By markbrodinskyJanuary 16, 2013March 1, 2025 Categories: Personal Leave a comment All I could think was, “that’s my baby”. Another moment. The other night my youngest, Emily, stood up from amongst the other orchestra members on stage at her elementary school, with microphone in hand and did it. She didn’t sing,…
Rare Air: Observations of Life By markbrodinskyJanuary 13, 2013March 1, 2025 Categories: Life Leave a comment Talk about going deep. I made a vow to do it on this page, the Ravens did it last night. They wrote the script for this blog and if you do nothing else, at least give yourself the gift of reading the transcript…
The Why: Observations of Life By markbrodinskyJanuary 11, 2013March 1, 2025 Categories: Personal 2 Comments Begin with the end in mind. You’ve gotta know your WHY. A few days ago I posted my first blog ever – on the morning of my daughter Sophie’s 13th birthday and I have tremendous gratitude for the terrific feedback…
Moments: Observations of Life By markbrodinskyJanuary 9, 2013March 1, 2025 Categories: Personal 7 Comments A blog is born. It’s time. No time to wait. In life you should do one of two things: get going or get out. So let’s get going. A blog, huh? At first I was nervous to move over to an…