Big changes can bring unexpected gifts. That’s proven true for my wife Lisa and I as we’ve transitioned to living…
If you’re anything like me, sometimes you just feel down. A general sense of malaise, a nebulous depression, an insubstantial…
I’ve never been a huge fan of poetry. That said, I’m learning to appreciate how a good poem can pack…
Sometimes powerful things are said simply. The following excerpt from the writings of Henri Nouwen is a great example. It…
I’m still learning. I grew up with the belief that there was only one path to Truth and rightness with…
Life is often a struggle. That point was brought home to me this week in conversations with friends—one lost her…
I don’t like New Year’s Resolutions. They tend to seem forced, make me feel guilty, and I usually fail at…
I was in utter shock. On Christmas day, I got an email from a fellow author friend saying congratulations. I…
I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world.…
I can be pretty hard on myself. Growing up, I was convinced I had to be perfect. Impeccable grades. Never…