Category Archives: Reflections

Boundaries

Not long ago I was driving Sam and his friend Josh over to Josh’s house where the boys were going to spend the night. But out of the blue, Josh changed his mind about wanting Sam to stay over. “I’m … Continue reading

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Give Yourself a New Stress-Free Tradition

Sometimes gift-giving can be stressful with numerous people to shop for. Make this the holiday where you suggest a new tradition aimed at lowering your stress. Start a book exchange in lieu of presents. Or start a tradition of asking … Continue reading

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Toolbox

It’s funny: I always imagined when I was a kid that adults had some kind of inner toolbox, full of shiny tools: the saw of discernment, the hammer of wisdom, the sandpaper of patience. But then when I grew up … Continue reading

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I can’t

I don’t want to guide. Because I think guidance is personal. If you like it, great! If you don’t like, it great. How can I tell you what to think? How can I tell you what to feel? – Ken … Continue reading

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Luxury

Luxury is not a price tag — it’s a sensation’

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