

The Lesson of the Heavy Rain
One afternoon, I had to get up to Salt Lake City from Highland, UT to teach a workshop. I knew I had to leave by 5pm to drive the 30 mile...


Warriors of Goodness Needed
The socio-political-cultural issues that spark conflict and global instability are clearly widespread, deeply rooted, and seemingly...


My "gift" to a homeless man - and what it taught me about myself
Recently, while visiting Boise, Idaho, we happened upon an all-too familiar scene: a relatively unkempt man, clothes a bit dirty and...


Why Swim in Unsafe Waters?
Not long ago, I took a photo of a shark warning on the south side of the Huntington Beach Pier in Southern California. Initially, I...


Practicing Gratitude
Aren’t you glad you have a choice? I know there are times when we feel like we are drowning in negativity, financial woes, health...


Shuffle Your Feet
One of my favorite father-son traditions was the annual trip to southern California my son and I took every summer. Living in Utah, it’s...