There’s a term called the “Monday morning blues.” It tries to suggest we won’t be at our best and probably won’t get much done because we’re either bummed out that the weekend is over or another work week is about to begin. Perhaps you have felt these Monday morning blues before. Or if you’re…

  We have all heard the term, “Don’t give up.” But sometimes we really see it in true and vivid color. My band, Full Armor, did a fundraiser for a little 12-year-old boy who had cancer. His favorite saying was, “Don’t give up.” I was so inspired by his courage and joy, in the face of such…

Have you ever said something you wish you didn’t say – or did something you wished you didn’t do? Well here’s some good news. Aren’t you glad it’s not the last thing you’re ever going to say – or the last thing you’re ever going to do? The mistakes of the past are just that,…

  Soup….of the day. I remember being a kid, growing up and playing hockey on the frozen ponds and lakes of New England. Of course, we would always have to walk home, freezing, with our skates tied and slung over our shoulders, hockey sticks in our hand and pucks in our pockets. The one and…

There’s a saying, “Once time is lost you can never get it back.” But there is a better saying about time, “Do the very best, with the time you have left.” Yesterday may be gone, but today is still here. One of the bizarre realities concerning time is that we often don’t give it much thought.…

  Just about every morning we face the reality of hard work. Many times we feel it goes unrewarded or even unnoticed. The great heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali said, “The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses – behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance…