Category: Untethered Living
10 Lessons Life Teaches
Brave New Worlds
I am not sure I have ever truly grasped what an amazing wonderland our mind is. I have considered how little we actually use, and perhaps even less what we know about our mind, but just for a moment I want you to take a journey with me as we…
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Early on a Tuesday morning, in April of 1959 I entered this world much to my parents dismay. I was what some people call a “happy accident,” but in my parents case it didn’t start out all that happy. They already had four boys from ages 5 to 17 and…
Accept my opinion and don’t disagree
A colleague recently posted a highly controversial cartoon on their wall about the “stand your ground” laws in Florida. He then proceeded to describe why he disagreed with the laws, loved the cartoon and didn’t feel Christians should support a law that promotes violence (that is a weak paraphrase). My…
Stand your ground
The best you can be
I am one of those guys who grasped for the brass ring and chased after the ever-elusive dream only to learn that my value to society is not in becoming famous, or recognized, or wealthy. To be the best I can be very simply is to be genuine, to be…
Too old for this . . .
I was sitting in church Sunday and our local preacher reminded me that I am getting to be an old man. During his sermon he said something to the effect, “You know your getting old when you start asking, why do things have to change?” It was at that moment…