Eric Knabel
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: Of Parrotheads and Parents
The passing of an icon, and the joy and pain of experiencing life secondhand.
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Eric Knabel
- Jul 3
- 4 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: Take the Plunge!
The more you think about it, the scarier the ride becomes.
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Eric Knabel
- Jun 5
- 5 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: The Cookie and the Climb
In cookies and in climbing, valuable life lessons can be learned.
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Eric Knabel
- May 8
- 3 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: A Different Kind of "New Normal"
How do you move on from a life-shattering event?
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Eric Knabel
- Apr 17
- 6 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
If you think you're prepared for the sudden loss of someone close to you, you're not.
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Eric Knabel
- Apr 11
- 5 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: NO!
Sometimes saying 'yes' in life begins with learning how and when to properly say 'no.'
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Eric Knabel
- Mar 27
- 5 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: YES!
You'll never get more in life by saying no...learn how to say yes.
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Eric Knabel
- Mar 13
- 5 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: Survival of the Friendliest
Of all of the ways to ease our journey through life, a commitment to kindness may be one of the most important.
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Eric Knabel
- Feb 27
- 4 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: Where Are You?
The most essential part of overcoming struggle is knowing from where the help is coming.
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Eric Knabel
- Feb 26
- 2 min
Do You Want Your MTV? The Answers!
Did you enjoy the quiz from last time! I tried not to make it too hard, but I also didn't want it to be a layup either, like so many 80s...
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Eric Knabel
- Feb 13
- 4 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: Do You Want Your MTV?
This is normally the space where I would do my best to give some random observations about life, and try to impart some nugget of wisdom...
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Eric Knabel
- Jan 16
- 5 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: Cheat Codes For Life (Part 1)
Birthday plans stymied, and the first in a series of life hacks for the reader
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Eric Knabel
- Jan 4
- 4 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: a New Year, a New Start!
With the new year comes new possibilities. Are we ready to fully embrace opportunity, even if it means risking failure in the process?
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Eric Knabel
- Oct 24, 2022
- 5 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: And the Band Played On...
A self-professed 'band dad' gets to relive his own experience when his kids become involved, and he gets to relive the beauty of it again.
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Eric Knabel
- Sep 12, 2022
- 5 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: Time Won't Let Me
Nowhere is the value of time more evident than when there isn't much left.
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Eric Knabel
- Aug 22, 2022
- 5 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: Something Old, Something New
In our quest to be innovative, we should never abandon processes that may still work.
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Eric Knabel
- Aug 15, 2022
- 7 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: The Beauty of Simplicity
I’ve never considered myself a complicated person. I grew up with limited means in a small town, and when I look at the opportunities...
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Eric Knabel
- Aug 8, 2022
- 6 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: Requiem For a Friend
Before I get serious, allow me a random, amusing thought: the same people who used to gripe about my “Devil’s music” being too loud are...
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Eric Knabel
- Jun 12, 2022
- 4 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: Live Like You Were Dyin'!
Why do we wait until we're dying to learn how to live?
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Eric Knabel
- May 2, 2022
- 5 min
Thoughts From Six Feet Away: Preacher or Teacher?
It never fails – I will get texts a few times a month from my daughter, proclaiming that particular day “National Whatever Day.” I...
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