Thank You Coach

Thank You Coach

Thank You Coach Many of us have had a coach that meant more to us than just sports. A person that reached us on a level deeper than the playing surface. Some of us have had a coach that served as a mentor, and an example. Someone to look up to. Someone who gave us...
The Devil of Mediocrity

The Devil of Mediocrity

The Devil of Mediocrity   Is Failure the best Teacher?  Perhaps. Is a Fear of Failure motivating?  I certainly think so. But for me, the devil is in mediocrity. Mediocrity is what wakes me up at night.  It’s what stirs the emotion of regret.  It’s...
Thanks, Brigman

Thanks, Brigman

Thanks, Brigman It’s hard to know exactly where to start. What to think. What to say. What to do. When your parent dies. We focus on those around us. We focus on ‘arrangements’. We focus on taking care of the business required to manage their passing. And I suppose...
The Lost Village of Discoursia

The Lost Village of Discoursia

The Lost Village of Discoursia I recently had the privilege of going to Iceland with family. A beautiful country, and a wonderful trip…all around.  We admired the sea, the mountains, waterfalls, wildlife, and of course the aurora borealis. We even visited the...

What Gives Us This Light

What Gives Us This Light What gives us this lightFrom beyond or from within?What’s lost is foundWhat’s given is gone Travails and triumphsIn an instant they blurThey fade in the light of what matters mostAnd they become a part of what matters least All that we’ve...