What the Video Doesn’t Show…

Have you seen the video?” one friend asked. Another asked if I thought the NFL got it right. I did see the video. You’ve probably seen it too – the one that’s making its rounds on the news. But I don’t think it’s really about the NFL. It’s not even about what...

A New Perspective on “Change”

I’ve heard it said that the only thing that is constant is change.  Maybe you’ve heard that too? Change doesn’t always feel comfortable. It’s not always something we welcome. If we’re honest, it can be quite disconcerting, uncomfortable, and leave us...
5 Life Lessons from a Game of Connect Four

5 Life Lessons from a Game of Connect Four

I recently dusted off my family’s old Connect Four and enjoyed several games.  While I watched the emerging patterns, with my evolving strategy, I realized that this simple game offers a few good life lessons. 1. Some times it’s not your turn. Some times we need to...

7 Great Ways to Live Lighter in the New Year

With the sound of New Year’s noise makers fading, it’s a natural time of year to make changes that can lead to a healthier, happier life. Many of us resolve to improve our physical health by eating right and exercising. However, we often forget that the worldly...