Please Help Us Talk to Our Parents!
In March this year, I met with the Gatekeeper group at Wapakoneta High School to listen to the concerns, fears, and worries they faced as...
Have A "Heart Talk" With Your Kids
This is a great time to look for opportunities to have a conversation or two with your kids as they go back to school and especially if...
Resistance
Recently, I planned a wonderful evening of art and creativity at home. My wife was away for the evening at her knitting club which meant...
Get More Curious! Tell Me More!
Get More Curious! Tell Me More! In March, Tammie Colón, Kelly Monroe, and I decided to visit five of the thirteen Gatekeeper groups in...
What Color Are Your Eyes?
What Color Are Your Eyes? Some months before my wife and I were engaged we were out to dinner and found ourselves staring into one...
The Only Way Out is Through
A week ago some colleagues were reminiscing about my early days as a Board Director. They remembered things I said and did that created...
A Great Willingness
I stepped on the scale yesterday. The number that popped up wasn’t the one I expected. It was a long way down range from the number I saw...
Hello! Is Anyone Listening?
There are so many opportunities during the next few weeks to connect with friends, family, co-workers, and neighbors. Some of these...
You Can Control Your Destiny
As I think about my many years of struggle with anxiety, worry, and fear, I've come to realize that all that getting tangled up in the...
A Mantra Might Help!
I love to garden. I enjoy planting lots of varieties of tomato, pepper, lettuce, and cabbage. I love watching everything grow and walking...