Finding balance
There is an art to balance. In how we move. In what we eat. In how we love. zi
A Year of Magic – Listening to Harry Potter with My Son
One of the things Elijah and I are looking forward to during our upcoming road trip to Denver (about 1300 miles on two lane highways) is to listen to an audio book. As we consider what to listen to we are both reminded of the magic year we had listening… Read More
The Life of an Author’s Dog
Waldo is my dog and dearest friend. He is always at my side, or close by as I sit at a desk or under a tree writing stories. He patiently waits for the moment I look up and say, let’s go take these characters for a walk. Waldo on the… Read More
Three Gifts
Today, on the Daily Challenge, I was asked to list three important gifts I have received from friends or family that have helped shape me. It was a good exercise. So tell me, what three gifts have you received that have helped shape you? Here are mine: I have received… Read More
The Revenge Business
I have been in the Forgiveness Business for quite some time now. In my world view, instead of governments encouraging victims of crime to seek retribution, they would provide the resources needed to find reconciliation and wholeness. Perpetrators would not be thrown into cells with little hope of emerging sane… Read More
Life is Beautiful
I am preparing for my talk at Ted X Bellingham entitled, “Remember to Live.” It is drawn from words Kaitlin Kenny had written in her river journal through the Grand Canyon. The phrase, on its face, may seem sad given that Kaitlin died on that trip. But there is also… Read More