Blog: Empowered Living
I wished I could ask…lessons about what to share
I often think of questions that I wished I could ask my mom or dad…
“Look ma’! No hands”…and learning to take risks
Ahead of me was a balding man driving a motorcycle. He was slowing down as…
Time machines…and other ways to take you back
I was about 12 years old the other day when I walked across the parking…
The ingredients of a good life…not all are pleasant
Many of the ingredients in a tasty recipe are not good by themselves. They can…
Polished shoes…wisdom for today
I spread out the towel on the floor, laid out two brushes – one stiff…
30…light years
It was great to have a chance to catch up with my youngest son and…
Pain, Wisdom and Endurability: Wisdom for Today
We’re about to go through a phase that will lead to great wisdom. At the…
“Oh Well”…understanding our faith
“Oh well” can be an expression of patient acceptance or apathetic ambivalence. It is also…
Do what you can when you can, because…
A nearby neighbor (re)introduced my wife and me to her parents who recently moved in…
Memories Held Together With Love
Michael Peter Smith wrote a beautiful song in 1968 titled “The Dutchman.” I recently discovered…