Do we really need to be afraid of the color, “chartreuse?”Is there room for the dramatic and radical on the road to a center-point of balanced truth? Continue reading

"Little Girls Wiser than Men" – Tolstoy   "Oh how I love your law!It is my meditation all the day.Your commandment makes me wiser than my enemies,for it is ever with me.I have more understanding than all my teachers,for your… Continue reading

  Sharon Colgin and her "Extra Mom" dancing with my Mom at my nephew's wedding.   Mother's Day, not Mothers' Day is an American tradition started by a daughter, Anna Marie Jarvis,  who felt one day needed to be set… Continue reading

Photo by Leio McLaren (@leiomclaren) We do not have to be understood.We do not have to be popular.We do not have to be validated by everyone.We must be consistent and integrated, which is the heart of integrity.We must be faithful… Continue reading

We have needs, wants, and opinions and these all serve a purpose, but the purpose they serve is higher than our needs wants and opinions. Continue reading

Is it an urgency, and  emergency, or a priority?Or … is it all three of two out of three?Or … is it none of these?What must you be doing right now? Continue reading

Have you come to destroy us?That is the question posed by the destroyer.It rings a bell of irony. Continue reading

  We do understand that it sometimes take high profile people doing outrageous high profile things or making outrageous high profile statements to advance a conversation. Don't we? I dislike outrage as much as the next passive aggressive, mild mannered… Continue reading