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it’s better to win people over than to try to win over them.

If someone insulted you yesterday and needed your help today, would you let resentment make the decision for you? I’ve … More

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The life you cherish in hindsight is often the one you took for granted at the time.

Most people think of life as a series of chapters where you close one and move on to the next, … More

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If I could be someone else for a day

. If I could be someone else for a day, I wouldn’t pick a celebrity or a billionaire. I wouldn’t … More

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Let it go

If I could give advice to my teenage self, I would tell him not to waste so much energy arguing … More

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Well maybe in my mind it was unintentionally broken

It was 1974, and I was seventeen years old. I had my heart set on a white Levi’s denim jacket. … More

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We All Just Want to Be Kids Again

If you hang around kids like I do, you start noticing something that adults either forget or don’t want to … More

family, life, mental-health, parenting, writing

The Forgiveness That Comes Too Late

A message to young people who cut off their parents One of the deepest regrets a person can carry is … More

family, life, love, mental-health, parenting

My Lucky Coin

I have an 1890 Morgan silver dollar that, on the surface, is just a piece of metal. Heavy in the … More

faith, family, life, love, writing

How much this country has changed from the one I grew up in.

“Change without wisdom isn’t progress.” “Change without wisdom isn’t progress.” What I complain about the most is how much this … More

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From Gladiators to Game Day: Why Professional Sports Lost Me

When people ask me what my favorite sports are to watch or play, I usually pause—not because I don’t have … More

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The Contract

I was about ten years old when I first learned what a contract was. I don’t remember where I heard … More

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My American Vacation

When I think back on my most memorable road trip, it doesn’t start with the destination. It starts in my … More

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