Your attention is valuable. So many people, things, and organizations want your attention. Websites, advertisements, movies, people, social media sites, political groups, salespeople, charities, religious groups, music, email, just to name a few. Right now you’re giving me your attention. I’m grateful that you did. And I want to honor it by highlighting its worth. […]

This past week we were in Boston. I hadn’t been there since I was a kid. I walked all over the city. It’s my favorite way to get to know a place.   I took this picture of a plant growing over the fence. It inspired me because of the vitality. The life force is […]

This morning I had two interesting experiences that I want to share. The first was when I was driving home from an appointment. I drove by the local graveyard and noticed the majority of the gravestones had flower bouquets resting on or next to them. I was impressed by the contrast of a symbol of […]

I’ve been painting a lot. Painting and writing. I like putting the two together. They mix and become a stronger way of speaking for me. I did this one this morning. When I paint and write, I feel like I’m bringing something that was subtle but unseen into view. It comes to life and it […]