365 Grateful: What I Understand About Grief

Just the other day, right after 2019 had rolled into 2020, my cousin’s wife went to bed. She never woke… Read more 365 Grateful: What I Understand About Grief

365 Grateful: An Urban Sunset

Wow. I walked out of the Kroger store at just the perfect time the other evening and stopped in awe… Read more 365 Grateful: An Urban Sunset

From a rough start in life to her arrival at my house (and her home behind the bookcase for five,… Read more 365 Grateful: for reminders to be curious

Every once in a while, something special comes around. It may be in the form of a best friend, a… Read more 365 Grateful: Mr. Happy’s Village

Grateful, today, for the little ones who rock their stewardship of the earth, unlike most humans. Especially grateful for his… Read more 365 Grateful: for environmental activists

So, I’m in Kansas City on the last evening of a road trip for business. We’ve just completed three 4-hour… Read more 365 Grateful: In praise of Magic!

It’s a bit funny, isn’t it, how something as seemingly sterile as a pen can cause your heart to swell… Read more 365 Grateful: Pens and Friends

Here I am, traveling home on a Sunday afternoon from Washington DC. The almighty Google is propelling me toward the… Read more 365 Grateful: Traffic and Leadership

It’s not about the cat. Just like it wasn’t about the dog. Or the sickness. Or the death. Change. It’s… Read more 365 Grateful: it’s not about the cat…

It’s a scant 10 minutes past daybreak as I navigate the 3 miles from garage to work. I’m rattling around… Read more 365 Grateful: dolphins in the sky portend great things