Buried but not forgotten, I was asked today to join a panel to discuss one of the most painful events…
Measuring Purpose. A tree does not hear the sound of its own growth. That was a very clear message to…
What does it mean to be alive? Is being alive the same as living? If you have breath in your…
The basic question one asks when seeking God is: what was there before? As humans with limited knowledge and finite…
Love, Loss, and What Remains. Sometimes, for reasons I don’t always understand, life doesn’t just disappoint—it crashes. Not the hardship…
“We are overworked and underpaid.” Every generation says it. My grandfather said it, my father said it, I’ve said it,…
The Echo of a life: wanting to be someone. Most people don’t mean that in a public sense. They don’t…
Few people know the name Hanson Gregory. Hanson Gregory (1832–1921) was an American sailor credited with inventing the ring-shaped doughnut…
In my three-quarters of a century, I have noticed three signs of a life well-lived. The first is a strong…
,My daughter, an incredible human being who has had an indelible impact on thousands, mentioned the other day that time…