Wisdom

Happiness Poured Simple

It had been years since they had walked the halls of their old college, but here they were again, a…

1 year ago

When Fairness Falls Short

It was the middle of summer, the early morning showing no ripples on the lake. I stood at the dock,…

1 year ago

Always: The Promise We Kept

One day, maybe not too far from now, we’ll be sitting on some old porch, two worn-out coffee mugs in…

1 year ago

Building Beyond the Big Day

When David called his father over the phone for a loan of $10,000 to cover the remaining cost of his…

1 year ago

More Than Age: The Quiet Shift

The following words were not written by me, but by the legendary French writer Victor Hugo, best known for classics…

1 year ago

From My Mistakes, Your Wisdom

To my children, I’ve done my best to raise you with the heart and hands I had at the time.…

1 year ago

Learning To Roar Only When It Matters

Not long ago, I found myself in a conversation that wasn’t really a conversation at all. You know the kind,…

1 year ago

The Scales of Truth

In a quiet corner of the countryside, a humble farmer and his wife lived a simple but contented life. They…

1 year ago

A Beat Too Far

They had imagined retirement as peaceful and slow, with birds in the trees and coffee on the porch. But then…

1 year ago

Argue Less, Live More

Mark Twain once said, “Never argue with fools; they’ll drag you down to their level and beat you with experience.”…

1 year ago