Perspective
Standing By
It’s your lucky day – there’s money for you – if you will just stand by. Yes, keep reading and I’ll show you what’s involved. In order to succeed, you’re going to have to do something. And by doing something, I mean doing nothing. Some people will be detained. They’re people that might not mean […]
A New Book – Bits of Complexity
Bits of Complexity I’ve helped bring a new book into the world and thought I’d take a moment to talk about the book and the process. Do you remember that old problem about dividing a number by two if it’s even, and multiplying it by three and adding one if it’s odd? If you repeat […]
Counting Paces With My Father-in-Law
Living with the unexpected… My wife and I opened our home to her father three months ago. You see, after receiving a diagnosis last summer that his pacemaker’s battery was due to fail imminently, and that his heart would fail soon after, he entered hospice care and enjoyed a stay at the Isaiah House. They asked […]
Giving Up The Illusion Of Control
Control of others that is… I’m not sure when the transition happened, but it seems clear to me that my expectations of others have dropped considerably. No, not in that cynical way, but in the “living for today” sort of way…
Life Is A Bit Like Cooking…
Pre-prepared is fine once in a while, but you really should be mixing the ingredients for yourself… I’m not sure if saying “my mom (or dad) prepared most of my family’s meals from scratch” is common any longer. It’s true for me, and to a large extent most of my children. And with my own […]