Not Political – Purely American
Autobiographical Discussions on what it is to be American – Posts on health, wealth and connection.
All blog posts written by a human, Jim Mueller, with a quick AI scan for grammar – photos and illustrations created with a heavy AI assist.
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The following posts are deeply personal journeys that have shaped me. I have been gifted with the ability to putt my thoughts on paper and I have ignored that gift for many years while running on my money making wheel, singularly focused on providing for my family. I can breathe now and my mind needs to create again. These words are to be left behind for my children and to make the world understand me better as well as learn from my mistakes, of which I have also been gifted at creating. Much love to anyone who scours these pages as they are designed to emanate just that, love.
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Brian and me in Houston. This photo is on my desk forever. Brian Gales was my best friend from freshman year of high school until he passed away at age 30. My parents decided to move so that I could attend a larger high school after I finished my eighth grade year. I would have…
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I am not very good at any trade with my hands. There are a combination of things that make be a bad tradesman, I do not have patience, I can not focus efficiently and I do not work fast. I have made my living at work that requires physical work combined with patience and attention…
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Ed, Ethel and Jimmy when I was about 12 in Oregon on our way to ski. Ethel is my trauma. She is also my mother. She passed away in June two years ago. I don’t know if I miss her or if I am relieved that I no longer have to accommodate a relationship that…
Full Blooded American 