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...
Giving that leads to peace

Giving that leads to peace

The first Tuesday after Thanksgiving has become my least favorite made-up holiday of the year (close second is National Tortilla Chip Day). Giving Tuesday. That being said, I’ve argued for the last decade that the best way to enjoy peace, satisfaction, and joy in your...
A note on gratitude, courtesy of Melody Beattie

A note on gratitude, courtesy of Melody Beattie

This year, I have had a lot of emotions, but not many of them would be characterized as “thankful.” Luckily, Melody Beattie has done a perfect job reminding me that perspective can change everything. “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what...
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