Category: fear

Shooting in Illinois response

February 25, 2008 | 4 comments

Just received the below inspiration from a deep-thinking reader in response to my recent blog, “Shooting in Illinois.” It will reach your heart… Evan, Last week, I read your blog about the tragic shootings at Northern Illinois University in which

Vigorous denial works

February 18, 2008 | 6 comments

It was the oddest experience I’ve had in a long time. Two nights ago, I looked at a part of my body and blinked twice, because conditions didn’t look normal. I thought, “No, this can’t be.” I blinked again, and

God holds you up

September 23, 2007 | 5 comments

I’ve always been leery of walking to the ledge of a deep canyon and peering over the edge. It’s a ridiculous fear, I know, but one I’ve never fully come to terms with until last month when walking the rim

Concerned about obesity?

September 1, 2007 | No comments yet

I have a new blog posted on tmcyouth.com titled, “Is obesity contagious?” It begins: “Have you heard the recent news about gaining weight? Researchers claim that obesity is contagious! Their report states that it matters who your friends are, explaining

Llamas, storms and finding the good

August 26, 2007 | 4 comments

Part of our family’s excursion to Yellowstone Park last week was a three day expedition with llamas into the back wilderness north of the Park. It was an experience to remember for a lifetime… Llamas are cool! On the second