Below me, waves from the Gulf of Mexico crash steadily upon the beach. To the east, the sun rises slowly, almost imperceptibly; right on time. My ears are full of the ocean’s persistent roar, [...]
Have you ever been stopped in traffic and watched an accident unfold, seemingly in slow motion, right in front of you? I saw an accident yesterday afternoon. Coming to a line of stopped cars in [...]
Quitting is an insidious thing. Even in the cases in which it is the right answer, to even consider it is to weaken the very foundations of confidence, belief, and hope. Retreating from a high [...]
I awoke this morning with a collection of questions, decisions, and challenges racing through my head. Working down this mental list, my mind jumped through a set of hoops seeking answers, [...]
As we head towards the celebration of the founding of our nation, it seems a good time to revisit the concept of opportunity. The United States continues to be the Land of Opportunity. Headlines [...]