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After the 9.0 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, my seventeen year old daughter asked me if there are more disasters lately or does it just seem that way. I confirmed her suspicions and let her know that there have been quite a few as of late, and that I think we are entering a phase [...]
An Unconventional Father-Daughter Dance
My favorite oldest daughter, Sarah, is getting married this weekend. She texted me earlier in the week about her song choice for the Father-Daughter dance. It is Todd Rundgren’s “Bang the Drum All Day”. You have probably heard the tune somewhere along the way. The beginning lyrics are: “I don’t want to work. I want [...]
Navigating the New Normal – Together
My wife was recently at a networking event, and the conversation drifted into how to have the difficult conversations with family about the new normal. Even though the topic was about finances, there was an underlying recognition that this was not an easy conversation, because it was full of emotions, expectations and change. Who do [...]
‘Tis the Season…
I invite you to quietly pause and reflect on those relationships that have been woven into the beauty and splendor of you. And then when possible, celebrate with others!
Who are you?
Since I was a child, I have been curious about people. How can people be so different from one another on one hand, and so similar on the other? Maybe it was the experience of sharing the womb with my fraternal twin sister.