Some Fathers Aren’t Heroes
Nearly every post this morning on my social media feed seems to be dedicated to the husbands, fathers, and grandfathers...
Being Mortal
I’ve been reading Atul Gawande’s “Being Mortal.” It’s an incredibly thought-provoking read and honestly I wish everyone in the medical...
The Ripple Effect
In 2013, Les Brown said, “You have a story, and someone needs to hear your story.” Les Brown has been...
Reframing Your Story
I shared my story at a women’s ministry event last week. After I spoke, one of the ladies from the audience...
Answering A Calling
“Do you get nervous before you speak?” It’s a question I get asked often. In fact, someone asked me that...
A Survivor’s Prayer
I didn’t choose to be a victim. Like so many others, being a victim wasn’t something I could have prevented,...
Breaking Night
I sit here watching the sun come up from my balcony window of the hotel. I’ve watched the world turn...
Overcoming Hopelessness
We always have the freedom to choose hope and resilience. Viktor Frankl, concentration camp survivor, said, “The last of human...
3 Things Highly Resilient People Do
I can’t help it – I’m a “list person.” I love lists of any kind. Grocery lists, shopping lists, to-do...
3 Things Highly Resilient People Don’t Do
Life isn’t fair. We all know it. Bad things happen to good people. Every single time I speak and share my...