Category: relationships

The most important things

February 14, 2006 | No comments yet

I talked to an audience of adults about valuing the most important things in life. I asked the question, “When you turn 95 and look back over previous decades, what accomplishments will be most important to you? The money you

A reply to loneliness

January 31, 2006 | No comments yet

A “love-letter” to a widow who was feeling very lonely. Dear Helen, I love you! I love you in the morning. I love you in the evening. I love you when you go to work. I love you when you

Helping others has its reward

January 24, 2006 | No comments yet

John Macartney was skiing down Crystal Mountain in Washington State when he saw two legs sticking out of the snow near a tree off to the side of the ski run. He knew that when a skier falls into a

Iran’s nuclear ambitions

January 17, 2006 | 1 comment

Iran’s leadership appears determined to develop nuclear capacity that critics say can be used to build atomic bombs. Iran’s President Ahmadinejad has publicly voiced hatred and detest toward Israel. Most of us are not in leadership positions to decide appropriate

Obey the law

January 5, 2006 | No comments yet

I stopped at a four-way intersection as three more cars stopped one after the other at all the stop signs. As each driver took their turn to pass through, one driver didn’t wait his turn. He zoomed across the street