I have a very mean ruthless streak – critical and unforgiving. Example: I used to dread Monday mornings after training The More To Life Weekend. My mindtalk was excoriating – pointing out all the things I didn't do that I should have done, and all the things I should have done that I didn't. I... Learn More

Cathy Reinhold and I, both members of the Houston More To Life Steering Committee, were talking late one night, caught up in the myriad of possibilities floating in the air. We generated lots of excitement about all the things that could happen. It was so much fun. Yes, in reality there is endless potential for any... Learn More

Recently my 8-year-old granddaughter and I had a disconnect. We were a little distant before we even got in the car. At Subway (eat fresh), she told me she was going to put some orange in her sprite because she knew I didn't like it. My eyebrows raised and my jaw locked up, and in... Learn More

Last night Michele O'Keefe and I were chatting about the power of acknowledging our own unique combination of qualities and aptitudes with which we were born. We decided that the crux of the issue is whether we magnify, ignore or betray that specific mixture that makes up our core or essential self. In the latter... Learn More

Today is the celebration of the birth of the USA – the official signing of the Declaration of Independence from British tyranny. (OK, Brits, it was a long time ago, and this is how US history books read. I know you have a different point of view. 🙂 This whole notion of independence had me... Learn More

This morning, reflecting over my last week to see what stuck out, either positively or negatively memorable, it occurred to me that this one week hit the high spots. On the 21st of June, my great nephew Jack was born on the same day my brother Jack celebrated his 60th birthday; 6 days later, Pie... Learn More