My internet friend Aaron Powers hit the nail on the head with his latest post, "What Are You Waiting For?". Since there are no guarantees in life... we need to consider two important questions: What fences in your life need mending? What do you want those who matter most in your life to know? After... Continue Reading →
Just came from a weekend memorial service for my dad. Terry has a touching and insightful post about his life that makes me reflect on my own life in different areas. Check it out. #leavealegacy
How do I want to be remembered when I die? Not something I think about very often… or want to.
However, attending a memorial service this past weekend caused me to think about things that I am often too busy to consider.
My father-in-law died a few weeks ago (about one year after his beloved wife, Nancy) and we gathered for a very special time with family and friends to share stories, hugs, tears, and time together. Meals, music, and memories filled the days. We remembered Bob as family, friend, coach, and faithful husband.
Bob’s life did not begin easily. His father deserted the family when Bob was young, and Bob ran the streets unsupervised with his “river rats” pals. There are plenty of stories about their escapades and mischief… and probably some that still remain untold! Bob
credited the Marines and basketball for turning his life around, teaching him the discipline, values, and commitments that characterized…
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Living well has many elements: physical, emotional well-being, psychosocial development as well as spiritual. Here is a powerful new video from Cru...on life, death and love. If you like it, share it. What do you think of the video? Who can you share it with? a short film about life, death & love. If... Continue Reading →
My mom died unexpectedly this morning. She left my dad, 4 children, 13 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She was 77. She had been successfully battling cancer. Our family was with her just last week, and she was doing great. On the drive back from Wisconsin to New Mexico, we got the call that her aorta... Continue Reading →
Great leaders have been described as "peddlers of hope". One example is Kenneth I. Chenault. He was named was named chairman and CEO of American Express only five months before the tragic events of September 11, 2001. The American Express Manhattan headquarters is located directly across from the World Trade Center. When the twin towers collapsed,... Continue Reading →
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