The last 30 years has resulted in an explosion of emerging sports entering our lives. The choices for kids sport are far broader than the seasonal selection with which many
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You Are Here
Maps at malls and other places typically show a dot noting “you are here.” It helps us get a frame of reference. We must know where we are to understand
Two Paths to Ponder
Just over five years ago, our eldest graduated high school. At a dinner with our family and a couple of his friends, I gave a little, congratulatory speech involving an
Dare to Scare
One night having dinner with two of my sons during the last school year, my youngest asked for some help with school. As they age, the asks for help have
The Gift of Gratitude
A.J. Jacobs wrote Thanks a Thousand: A Gratitude Journey. Jacobs, like so many of us, enjoys his morning cup of coffee. He set out to thank all of those who help
Constraints as Catalyst
We wanted to title this article, “Tie Me Down to Set Me Free”, but thought it might be misconstrued as the next in the Shades of Grey series. When we’re
Recommendations: Care Before You Share
In a past article we recommended reading as a little thing that can make a big difference. If you’re accepting of the suggestion, you may be wondering what kind of
The Stories We Tell
How did you sleep last night? Hopefully, you had a good one. Can you recall a night in which you struggled to sleep well? Perhaps, it was the night before
Who Are You Looking At?
On a recent episode of Jordan Peterson’s podcast, Professor Peterson’s guest was former navy seal now businessman and author, Jocko Willink. One of the topics touched on was Jocko’s military
An Anthem for 2020
If there’s one thing of which there’s been plenty in 2020 it’s bad days. There’s been an onslaught of bad news consistently dripping forth since the start of the year.