Happy Thanksgiving! To close out my gratitude project this year about the people in my life I’m grateful for, I’ll share my thanks for the best people in my life. There are no people that I need to express gratitude … Continued
I’ve missed a few days for this year’s gratitude project. I was off on an adventure in northern Arizona that included nearly 10 National Historic Landmarks, 1 National Park, 3 National Monuments, and more. I’ll be sharing about those experiences … Continued
One of my favorite metaphors regarding religious leaders is that of being a shepherd to their flock of parishioners. I gained deep insight into this when I served for a for a few months as the leader of a small congregation in … Continued
This month, leading up to Thanksgiving, I’m expressing my gratitude for people who have influenced me in someway—it’s all about the people. John Lasseter has been in the news a bit today, so I thought I’d move him up on … Continued
What does it mean to be a friend? A good friend is the person you willingly live with for several years. A good friend is someone who you can confide in and can confide in you with stuff you don’t … Continued
I’ve just finished Ken Burns’ multi-part PBS documentary about the National Parks that tells the story of “America’s best idea,” which happens to be the story of America itself over the last 150 years. I genuinely got emotional during parts … Continued
As I think almost everyone in the world knows, today is election day in America. I am so grateful that I am a citizen of a country where I can let my voice be heard and be a part of … Continued