Real Success is Found in the Space Between
Real success is found, in many ways, in how we handle the transitions of life. We like to picture success as a mountain top or an awards ceremony or the applause and admiration of the most important people in our lives and while each of these may be a product of our...
Anger and the Poisoning of the Soul
I am prone to anger. I certainly don’t like to admit that, but it is true and apparent to those who know me well. I would like to say that this began after my time in Iraq, but anger is something that I have struggled with since I was young. In some ways my...
Are You a Professional Tourist?
It’s hard to believe but the summer is quickly coming to a close. It really feels like the summer is over a little bit faster every year but, like it or not, kids are going back to school, work routines are starting to normalize and most of us are already...
A Father Who Prepares the Way
When I was a junior in high school I, along with a handful of friends, hiked the trail of the 14,492 ft. Mt. Whitney. Standing as the highest mountain in the continental United States, Mt. Whitney is a challenging and breathtaking (both because of its beauty and...