The last place on earth I ever thought I’d catch a glimpse of heaven would be at a graduation ceremony. But that is exactly what I experienced recently. Once you hear my story I’m hoping you’ll be on the lookout for your own glimpse of heaven. They’re more
It’s counterintuitive, I know, but delightful conversations are often fueled by the magic of silence interjected at strategic moments. I’ve got an example of this in today’s episode. I’m pretty sure you’re going to like this one. It involves a delightful conversation I recently had with a charming
With Thanksgiving Day just around the corner here in the US, I’ve been thinking about how grateful I am for the encouraging people I see all around me. People who encourage me by their thoughtfulness towards me, and also towards others. I’ve got some examples for you in today’s
Beauty is more than scenery My wife and I recently returned from a vacation trip to Ireland. We saw the same things people typically see when they visit the Emerald Isle. The museums, the pubs, the walking tours led by local guides. And those sheep; all those sheep.
In last week’s blog post (click here if you missed it) I wrote about taking a break from the news media because of how unsettling and agitated it was making me feel. All the violence and discord were making me anxious. I needed to withdraw myself from the
Labor Day here in the U.S. on the first Monday in September is near the top of my list of favorite holidays. There’s a freshness and energy about this time of year I find appealing. But before we launch into fall, there are some end-of-summer conversations I’ve recently
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