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Accepting Responsibility

Some time ago I had a talk with my daughter about “accepting responsibilty”. You see, she had engaged in some behaviors that simply were not becoming. I had to confront her about it. And as usual, she said to me, “But she did this, and he said that, and they made me do it”. Oh [...]

The Time Is Now

The Time Is Now

From time to time I think about things that I could have done differently.  If I could actually go back in time, I’d probably go back to the start of my freshman year in college  – my first experience of independence away from my parents.  As I’m thinking about this I’m planning out things (in my mind) that I could [...]

Try Some Laughter

Have you ever been feeling down in the dumps and couldn’t seem to shake it? Sometimes one negative thought can lead you to a downward spiral of despair.  You may become so overwhelmed and heavy laden that you can’t see past it.   Well, you can stop that chain reaction by replacing those thoughts with ones that [...]

Who’s In Your Circle?

My Brother very often says, “If you’re the smartest person in your circle, it’s time to make a shift.”  I enjoy having conversations with him because he shares information that provokes thought. I like that! The point that he makes with that comment speaks to how we can learn from others as well as how we can teach [...]