"Hope springs eternal." That is a definite truism. In these exceptionally stressful and challenging times, hope must never leave us — we should never abandon it. It is precisely at times like this, that hope and faith can be our only personal power. … [Read more...]
There’s Always Room for Hope
Happy New Year! As we begin our journey into 2019, its a good time to talk about ways to create and foster hope -- not just for the coming year, but for all the years. One of the best ways to do this, is to change our attitude, so that there's room for the hope. … [Read more...]
Plant the Mustard Seed of Hope
Hope is something we all cling to and rightfully so. Hope 'springs eternal' because it is a potent life force that empowers and enables us to face challenges. Without hope, what kind of future does man have? … [Read more...]
Four Burning Candles
Without hope, what do we have? Hope, as with love, is an awesome personal power. To quote Emily Dickinson "Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul -- and sings the tunes without the words, and never stops at all." Very true. … [Read more...]
We Shouldn’t Scare Our Kids About the Future
Study hard. Work hard. Stay focused and keep your eye on the prize. You must succeed, so you need to plan for your future today and every day. It's go, go go time! These are the types of lessons we drill into our children. But, is it the right way to prep kids for the future? … [Read more...]
The Increasingly Toxic State of American Politics
The 2016 presidential race is increasingly toxic -- most of us just want this election to be over. I think it's also safe to say, we don't really care who wins at this point, which is a sad commentary on the state of politics in the U.S. The question is, how long can we continue like this? … [Read more...]