There is so much talk about minimalism these days, but I think there are many misconceptions about this idea. Yes, part of this concept is having less, but there are so many other parts to this notion. Concept One: Make the small things in life the big things. I have to keep...

When we think of being brave, we may think about standing up for ourselves as if an intruder came into our home, or perhaps someone is about to step in front of a car and we risk our lives to get them safe. There are two other types of being brave that often go unrecognized, but...

“What can you do to promote world peace?” asked Mother Theresa. “Go home and love your family.” On Mother’s Day, I received the most beautiful card from my daughter, who is now 25 and in graduate school. Raising her took years of hard work, and I was far from perfect.  There were...