So much of how we proceed in life is based on goals. But should happiness be goal-oriented? Consider this with me today: enjoy the ride, and live for the process not the end result. Lets explore.

At times in your life you will find yourself having to be a leader. I know, I know. you may be one who avoids raising your hand and volunteering to lead but its more than that. Even as a parent you

Today we’re going to talk about fame. In our social media-centric world we need to get a handle on this topic. I got the inspiration for this episode from Leo Braudy who wrote “The Frenzy of Renown: Fame and It’s History.” Here’s what I want you to consi.

Here’s a question for you: What have you done in the last month that would justify your actions in the next month? At the beginning of each year we often look back at the past year. Have you ever thought about looking back at the past month and reviewing.

Is our life really that short? This is a question that at first seems simple to answer. However, I would invite you today (over a cup of coffee if you like) to consider a different perspective on the answer to this question. Let’s take a sip and dive in.

This seems like an appropriate topic at the beginning of a new year but it is relevant at any time.  Set goals; simply put, If you don’t know where you’re going you’ll probably never get there.

In today’s podcast I decided that rather than hold off until I had something more organized to present, I would instead just go ahead and talk about something that seems so simple but so necessary in today’s cultural climate - get outside!

Question for today: What’s the difference between being mad and being angry? Join me for a cup of coffee as we try to get to the answer today.

The external factors in our lives are relatively inconsequential. It’s our character and virtues that determine our happiness. Those are internal. Let’s explore this today over a cup of your favorite beverage.

One of the first things I did when I was young, (and BTW - my kids do this too) is respond to my parents after they would tell me something with - “why?”  Invariably it would lead to a chain of “why” responses until the temptation out of exasperation is .