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  • Finding Unity Beyond the Election

    Finding Unity Beyond the Election

    Good morning from Westminster, MD! This morning, I was looking back through my previous posts. I was looking for something specific: what did I write in the weeks leading up to the 2020 election. You can read the post by clicking here, but it was interesting to see that the feelings I have this morning Read more

  • The Power of Resiliency

    The Power of Resiliency

    Good morning from Westminster, MD! Is there a difference between wishy-washy, “I hope this will happen” kind of hope, and foundational, “I have hope beyond my present circumstances” kind of hope? This is something I have written about quite a bit, including in my book, Hope Realized. However, in the midst of the current state Read more

  • Learning to Live Now in My Next Year

    Learning to Live Now in My Next Year

    Good morning from Westminster, MD! My 43rd birthday is quickly approaching. I do not mention that in hopes of being celebrated but rather as a matter of reflection. With a new year of my life beginning in a few days, it is an opportunity to consider what I can learn from the past year. How Read more

  • Is There More?

    Is There More?

    Good morning from Westminster, MD! Do you ever catch yourself wondering if there is more? I know I have found myself there at times. It is almost as if you are on the bank of a river, looking across, curious about what might be on the other side. Every so often, something catches your eye Read more

  • A Hope Producing Visit to Nicaragua

    A Hope Producing Visit to Nicaragua

    Good morning from Westminster, MD! In July, I had the chance to visit Nicaragua and spend time with our teams from Frutivera, NicaBike Shop, Ciclo Sport as well as our many of our partners. The reality is these are the people who are living out the the concepts I talk about in Hope Realized on Read more

  • Summer Rewind: How Your Perception Impacts Reality

    Summer Rewind: How Your Perception Impacts Reality

    Good morning from Westminster, MD? Recently, I have had a number of conversations that have reminded me of the power of perception. Often, this goes unnoticed in our lives. We have formed an opinion of someone or even a group of people, but do not realize how it impacts the way we live and interact Read more