Your BIG Goal

Your BIG Goal

“What’s your BIG goal in 2024?” For fun, I asked this question at our recent New Year’s Eve party. It stopped people in their tracks. “Um, I don’t know. I haven’t really thought about it.”  But within seconds, most of them knew. “Lose 20...
The Golden Bachelor & Being Chosen

The Golden Bachelor & Being Chosen

It surprised everyone. When “The Golden Bachelor” promo ran in late summer, many wondered, “Who will watch twenty-two 60-to-75 year old women vie for the heart of a 72-year old man?” Apparently, quite a few. Last night over 6 million people tuned into the finale to...
Forgiving Myself

Forgiving Myself

Suddenly, a casual conversation turned into a hushed confession. Choking back tears, the person across from me struggled to squeeze any sense out of something gone so wrong. Once the story spilled, a long silence was broken with a whisper, “I just can’t forgive...
Forgiveness 201: Do I Have to Let My Offender Back In?

Forgiveness 201: Do I Have to Let My Offender Back In?

It’s real. Someone hurt you, badly. There was a betrayal of trust, a callous insult, a rejection or an abuse. Now, you are seething with anger inside. Since the incident, bitterness has become your constant companion. Pricey We’ve all heard that forgiveness will free...