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We often see good and capable people with brilliant intellects or skills fall into the perils of drugs, alcohol, gambling, and a myriad of other addictions. Whether it is a famous athlete, musician or someone like Ricky the third shift supervisor or Linda the CEO, they are not immune to temptations and destructive personal…

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I have always been a dreamer. I’ve been called one as both a compliment and as in insult over the years as I have said “how about we…” or “what if we…” My actions are most often built upon facts, but I’ve also been known to seek longings of the heart over longings of the mind.…

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Last week I took Libbie, the family dog, outside for one last opportunity to water or fertilize the lawn before I went to work. In lieu of regular work shoes, I had some casual flip-flops on so I could take her to the tether we have anchored into the ground. It’s about six feet from…