Of Vulnerability, Belonging, and Intimacy

Have you ever read a passage in a book and said, "I wish I wrote those words?" While I have found my voice and the words to express my thoughts, there are writers focused on leadership whose voice and words impress me to no end.  One such author is Max DePree.  Indeed, his words are poetry and nearly sing... Continue Reading →

#dreamday

Today is the 50th anniversary of the speech Martin Luther King Jr. made at the base of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC concerning Civil Rights.   The speech is widely considered one of the best in American history and remains an inspiration. I visited Washington DC last week and saw the early preparation for the remembrance... Continue Reading →

Two Roads Diverged

Change consumes me this week.  My two sons stand at a crossroad.  The youngest is off to university life thousands of miles from home; from California to Virginia, worlds apart.  My oldest is off to the midwest in search of gold and self.  Each stands at the "two roads diverged in a wood" as Robert... Continue Reading →

“Hi Coach”

"Hi Coach."  As I turn around I look up to see a young man smiling back at me.  He was one of the kids I coached in Little League baseball over four years ago. The event was a reception at my son's high school.  My youngest just graduated from high school with plans to attend college back east.  The... Continue Reading →

Thursday Thought – An Ideal Moment of Deliciousness

Note: Each Thursday I will post a little something to inspire us to finish the week strong. These Thursday Thoughts will be a quote, poem, piece of music, artwork, or inspirational video.  Congratulations, you made it over the hump and let's finish the week together. Last night I watched the documentary movie, Jiro Dreams of Sushi. ... Continue Reading →

Thursday Thought – Learn to Dance in One Year

Note: Each Thursday I will post a little something to inspire us to finish the week strong. These Thursday Thoughts will be a quote, poem, piece of music, artwork, or inspirational video.  Congratulations, you made it over the hump and let's finish the week together. Karen wanted to dance and dance well.  She gave herself a... Continue Reading →

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