As we embark on a new year, here are fifty things (big and small) I’m looking forward to. … More 50 Things I’m Looking Forward to in 2023

Ultimately a great nation is a compassionate nation. No individual or nation can be great if it does not have a concern for ‘the least of these.’ … More A Great Nation is a Compassionate Nation

Music I’m listening to right now: Letter to Lady J, by DISPATCH … More Music: Letter to Lady J, by DISPATCH

Five articles that have had me thinking over the last few weeks: Top Insights, Top Books from 2022, the Importance of Brain Breaks and More … More 5 Reads: Top Insights and Books from 2022, the Importance of Brain Breaks and More

Introducing Wally! … More New Year, New BFF!

The photos that sorta kinda somewhat start to tell the tale of my 2022! … More Best Nine Photos of 2022

Music I’m listening to right now: Selfish Soul by Sudan Archives … More Music: Selfish Soul, by Sudan Archives

Five articles that have had me thinking over the last few weeks … More 5 Reads: Our Dopamine Seeking Culture, Building Blocks of Change, Stopping Quiet-Quitting and More

Today is my parents 50th anniversary! They celebrated by going to work this morning and tonight we’re having Thanksgiving leftovers for dinner. It’s going to get crazy around here! All kidding aside, among the many things I’m thankful for this holiday weekend, family is at the top of the list. … More 50 Years

True and lasting influence comes from working on ourselves, not wielding our knowledge and experience to create standards for others to uphold. The older I get, the harder it is for me to resist using the word “should.” We “should” be doing it this way; we “should” have started working on this sooner, and we … More Our Source of Influence

From time to time, a reexamination of what matters most to us and a true commitment to clearing out the mental and physical clutter that accumulates in our lives is necessary. On my recent trip to the Smoky Mountains, a fellow traveler mentioned that it is not uncommon for people to willingly disappear in national … More The Joy of Missing Out