The Blades
I often think about kneeling on the ground to pray. I don’t do it. But I have the feeling of it. It’s hard to be strong all the time. Knowing that nobody can help you. People who are strong, are strong endlessly. I have never met someone who was strong for a few days and then wasn’t. Have…
Creating Harmony in Chaos
Creating harmony in chaos. That is a big statement in today’s world. Especially while we are in the middle of one of life’s big changes. We are faced with so many things that draw us away from the most simple, deeply nourishing and fulfilling moments. The voices of we are not enough……..do…
The Permanence of NEVER
I wasn’t a writer before he died. But grief turned out to be the great word maker. A great obliterator. It shook me to get these words out. When grief found me inconsolable it gave me a pen and said write your way out, console yourself. Get yourself beyond the insanity. (Click to tweet!) But I…
Be Your Brother’s Keeper
This is a blog post and excerpt from my book, Life Lessons from Dad: 101 Ways to Get More From Life (From Someone Who Loves You). The book is literally written to my children (Mandy, Aly, and The Amazing Alec) to be a sort of ‘handbook for life,’ for them as they become adults. It covers lessons on…
The Blades
I often think about kneeling on the ground to pray. I don’t do it. But I have the feeling of it. It’s hard to be strong all the time. Knowing that nobody can help you. People who are strong, are strong endlessly. I have never met someone who was strong for a few days and then wasn’t. Have…
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Creating Harmony in Chaos
Creating harmony in chaos. That is a big statement in today’s world. Especially while we are in the middle of one of life’s big changes. We are faced with so many things that draw us away from the most simple, deeply nourishing and fulfilling moments. The voices of we are not enough……..do…
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The Permanence of NEVER
I wasn’t a writer before he died. But grief turned out to be the great word maker. A great obliterator. It shook me to get these words out. When grief found me inconsolable it gave me a pen and said write your way out, console yourself. Get yourself beyond the insanity. (Click to tweet!) But I…
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Be Your Brother’s Keeper
This is a blog post and excerpt from my book, Life Lessons from Dad: 101 Ways to Get More From Life (From Someone Who Loves You). The book is literally written to my children (Mandy, Aly, and The Amazing Alec) to be a sort of ‘handbook for life,’ for them as they become adults. It covers lessons on…
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