There are times when I feel like I was born with my volume knob turned up too high.
Strong Enough to Forgive
Forgiveness might be the hardest skill there is.
Forgiveness might be the hardest skill there is.
What’s Beyond ‘Don’t Worry, It’ll be OK’?
Often—when I do my part—things turn out “even better than I ever imagined”
Often—when I do my part—things turn out “even better than I ever imagined”
Loras College–PO Box 541
Is there someone you know who might experience that thrill, the joy of seeing a letter from you in their mailbox?
Is there someone you know who might experience that thrill, the joy of seeing a letter from you in their mailbox?
I’ve Had Enough
It's detrimental to the health of our society.
It’s detrimental to the health of our society.
On the Turning Away
I need to express some of the sadness and frustration I’m carrying today.
I need to express some of the sadness and frustration I’m carrying today.
Choose Love.
Competition fades. People remain.
Competition fades. People remain.
Do You Want to Be My Friend?
No hesitation. No self-consciousness. Just curiosity, invitation, and connection.
No hesitation. No self-consciousness. Just curiosity, invitation, and connection.
Planning Your Emotions
How Intentional can we be about our Emotions? Can we actually PLAN them?
How Intentional can we be about our Emotions? Can we actually PLAN them?
Grief Is Part of the Path
Grief doesn’t just show up when someone dies — it also arrives when things change, end, or don’t go the way we hoped.
Grief doesn’t just show up when someone dies — it also arrives when things change, end, or don’t go the way we hoped.
Way Back When…
The closing of one chapter and the opening of another.
The closing of one chapter and the opening of another.
Relational Leadership
It’s not about authority or control but about creating an environment where others can thrive—because when they do, so do you.
It’s not about authority or control but about creating an environment where others can thrive—because when they do, so do you.
More Than One Pair of Shoulders
If you’ve ever found yourself placing the full weight of your emotional needs on the shoulders of someone you love, I can assure that you are not broken.
If you’ve ever found yourself placing the full weight of your emotional needs on the shoulders of someone you love, I can assure that you are not broken.
Having a Blast: A Road Trip Story
I’m not easy to label, but “vagabond,” “nomad,” “gypsy,” or “desert rat” all catch pieces of me.
I’m not easy to label, but “vagabond,” “nomad,” “gypsy,” or “desert rat” all catch pieces of me.
Ohtani Let Go of the Rope
You can’t keep pulling if one side refuses to grip.
You can’t keep pulling if one side refuses to grip.
Let’s Fix the Language of Fatherhood
Word matter.
Word matter.