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...
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...
The Rain Song

The Rain Song

The Rain Song They say that the pen is mightier than the sword. And I agree, with all that I am. Words have survived the millennia of our race. They’ve survived natural disaster, war and conflict, the rise and fall of kingdoms, and the suppression of the most...
My Dog is Shrinking

My Dog is Shrinking

My Dog is Shrinking In January, our family welcomed Benji… an F1b Saint Berdoodle. (they’re awesome, look ’em up) And since then, Benji has grown.  And grown.  And grown.  He’s now approaching 5 months old and just passed the 40 pound mark....