open road

God Is Up To Changes All Over

Ever get to a fork in the road? Yogi Berra exhorts us to take it in times like that. We can hopefully all relate to...
2008

My Favorite Mistakes of 2008 – Part 3

continued from Part 2, which you can view here 4: Concerns about criticisms from the small-minded ensnared me. That is, in 2008 I got caught up...
2008

My Favorite Mistakes of 2008 – Part 2

continued from Part 1, which you can view here 2: I concerned myself too much with where finances were headed. Sometimes it’s possible to not necessarily...
2008

My Favorite Mistakes of 2008 – Part 1

At the end of each year, I spend time reflecting on my 11.5 months of making as many mistakes as possible. I look back...
Price is Right

How To NOT Be Chosen As A Contestant On A TV...

Jeopardy. “Alex, I’ll take Norwegian fjords for $100 please.” You’ve seen it plenty of times. Answers are given in the form of questions. Each...
birthday cake

Goes Down, Around and Back

This has been a stellar week for me. My birthday was on Tuesday. I’m old but not that old. My son Jack thinks I’m...
horse meadow

Fatherless on Father’s Day

Loneliness is perhaps the most intense of human emotions. This single word might well explain much that is behind the challenges of cultures across the...
stick and stones

Confessions of a Budding Realist…

Short People Got No... Need For Toilet Plungers ... of strengths, limits, liabilities While in Denver recently doing some city-wide training with leaders, I stayed with...
freakish

We Get Honest – God Shows Up!

When We Fake It We Look Goofy - Even Freakish My grandma from Paris, Texas was full of colorful expressions.  She didn’t so much speak...
Snoopy love

Valentines Lessons: Finally I’m Learning To Love People

Valentine's Day - the universal celebration of love. Anyone keen on walking in, learning about, and speaking the fluent language of love will be electrified...

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