Thriving in 2021

Thriving in 2021

I’ve got a bad feeling that there’s already thousands of books in the works rehashing the shitstorm that was 2020. That’s the last thing the world needs right now. Instead, I’ve decided to reflect on the hundreds of conversations – both personal and professional...
I will not curse as much

I will not curse as much

Specifically, I’m going to significantly dial back use of the “F” word. For many years, this was my New Year’s resolution. It typically lasted about 48 hours. You’ve likely had a similar experience. We want to change, but it never seems to last. As a result, most...
Wishing you peace, joy and comfort

Wishing you peace, joy and comfort

“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6 In a word filled with uncertainty, I find comfort knowing...
What on earth am I doing here?

What on earth am I doing here?

It’s a great question and the subheading for one of the best-selling non-fiction books of all time – The Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren. In case you’re wondering, that book sold over 35 million copies and is translated in over 70 languages. I am...
This week, I turned 50.

This week, I turned 50.

I’d love to tell you that I’ve spent my 49th year on this planet looking forward to this milestone. I haven’t. I’ve spent countless hours wondering if I’ve made good decisions with my career, taught my kids enough about life, and, believe it or not, visited enough...
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