Honest to Goodness
I value honesty. It may be the single most important quality to me in any type of relationship — with…
The Sum and Then Some
“Everyone has a purpose in life and a unique talent to give to others. And when we blend this unique…
Every Little Thing
I’m sure you’ve heard the quip, “it’s like rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic.” It means that to putter…
Growing Things
“Don’t ask kids what they want to be when they grow up but what problems they want to solve.” -…
Wait a Minute
Last week, Travis and I took a hike in Joshua Tree National Park, in southern California. We made our way…
Creating Together
Integrity • Kindness • Community Outreach • Creativity • Connection • Compassion • Accountability • Trust • Inclusivity • Spirit •…
Please Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood
Recently, I had an infuriating exchange with someone who seemed determined to think of me as a boorish ass. I…
Are We There Yet?
I can be pretty driven and persistent (some might say “stubborn”) in the pursuit of a potent vision. I…
Believe You Me
“Religion is like a pair of shoes… Find the one that fits for you, but don’t make me wear your…
Fill In The Blank
Okay, ready? I’m about to encapsulate the entirety of Life into 2 stages: We embark on a journey of self-discovery…
All In Full Out
I had a dream in which I was standing outside in front of a looming chainlink fence with razor wire…
What’s That Sound?
A koan is a Zen paradox that prompts one into limitless contemplation on the path of enlightenment. I dig koans,…