The topic of this post is evident from the title. Please accept this disclaimer up front. I fully understand if you stop reading this...

One of the most important lessons I have learned on this journey of life is how having purpose is more valuable a pursuit than seeking...

Picture taken by author in June 2018 - US Capitol Rotunda Gone, for now is the ability to assert that we have a shared value of a...

I am not sure what if anything has had a more powerful influence on my life than the written word and the books I have had the...

Mr. Tweaks in his therapy dog employee of the month photo A colleague of mine Richard Jones wrote a post this week talking about the day...

“We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our...

“You come half-way. I come half-way.” – Unknown British Sargent from a trench on Christmas Eve 1914, Bois de Ploegsteert Belgium I sit...

“After all, I wasn't crippled in any way, I just studied too hard, I didn't know when to stop.”― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar I woke up...

“A lot of people think the arts are disposable, what they don't realize is, it's the answer” —Phil Rosenthal Gratitude Friday – I have...

“No matter how long it may take us to overcome this premeditated invasion, the American people in their righteous might will win through...

“The struggle of to-day is not altogether for to-day, it is for a vast future also.” – Abraham Lincoln, December 3rd, 1861 It is the...

Like many others, life has been a bit of a struggle for me over these long months. It has taken a great deal of energy to refocus myself...

“And Lot's wife, of course, was told not to look back where all those people and their homes had been. But she did look back, and I love...

This week, I listened to an excellent interview on The Best Minds Podcast featuring Harvard trained physician and internationally...

Reflecting back this morning of some very early lessons in my recovery journey and what I have grown to understand about the power of...