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Which Came First, His Life Filled with Love and Happiness or His Gratitude?

Dad's life ofĀ music began when he was a small boy singing with his eight brothersĀ in their own orchestra. They were impressive, later appearing on Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts in 1954, where theĀ applause meter determined th...

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How to Live with Childlike Wonder (aka Beginner's Mind)

As she let go of the back of the seat, I was launched into a sense of freedom I’d never known before.

Balancing on my sister’s two-wheeler, IĀ propelled myself forwardĀ into the unknown, fully present and distinctly aware of m...

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Chasing a Lie, and a Few Other Life Lessons

It was the mid 80s.

I was sitting in a trailer at Mesa Community College, about to take the final exam for my human resource management class.

This was one of my favorite classes.Ā 

I loved when the coursework emphasized th...

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