“Every life story begins and ends exactly the same — the difference is what you do in between.” Usually one of the first questions I ask people when I meet them is “what’s your story?” I find the simplicity of the question allows anyone I am talking with to share with me whatever they want […]
“You cannot fix what you don’t understand” There are a lot of opinions, thoughts, ideas, and answers tossed around about solving any one of the many problems in our society. Economic issues, international crisis, political gamesmanship make up of a few of these active problems. The irony in these challenges are that far too many […]
“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.” ~ 2 Timothy 1:7 After my bike crash last December, I have to admit I am still traumatized by the whole experience. Getting hit by a car will do that to a person. My […]
By now many of you have probably heard about Diana Nyad and her successful quest to swim from Cuba to Florida at the age of 64. Whether 64 or 24, this is one momentous accomplishment. Having been a committed and dedicated competitive swimmer through high school and college, I can really appreciate the how difficult […]
In the short time since returning from my amazing bike trip, I have stumbled on a few steps that have slowed the momentum of my mission. While these were not major setbacks, I was feeling frustrated and disappointed with their occurrence. While wallowing in my shallow sea of negativity, I stumbled across a story that […]
