Beyond Compare

Beyond Compare

Beauty is here, now, anyway Three years ago, he ran a marathon. Today, he received treatments for bone cancer. At age 36, this is not what he had planned. Not even on the map. With two toddlers, a young wife, and scary circumstances, he has done a lot of comparing....
Finding the help I didn’t want to need

Finding the help I didn’t want to need

We all need help sometimes I would much rather be the helper than the helpee.  Like, to a fault.  Perhaps you can identify with this. But, over the past 11 years of my wife’s struggle with Dermatomyositis, I have found the help I didn’t want to need in the...
One

One

A Way to Simplify, Focus, and De-stress You can do one thing right now. Sure, you have lots of things to do. You have a gajillion emails, meetings, and projects to finish if you could ever quit going to meetings. You have things at home to clean, fix, and maintenance....
5 Keys to Tapping Your Inner Grit

5 Keys to Tapping Your Inner Grit

You have the capacity for resilience! When difficult circumstances flood around you, clarity and success may seem elusive.  To take back control, consider these 5 keys to tapping your inner grit: Put your finger on the problem.  At 3:00 a.m. with worries swirling...
The Dissonant Harmony of Happy and Sad

The Dissonant Harmony of Happy and Sad

  Learning to live with the paradox Making peace with paradox. It’s tough, but essential for better living and better perspective. She received infusion treatments on her birthday. This was decidedly NOT the way she wanted to spend her birthday. But, her...