If you need encouragement for the new year, this video offers hope for the future through the timeless strength hidden between sacred pages of a holy book. I can’t promise predictions for 2022, but I want to invite you to…
The Unexpected Way
If you could write a letter to your sixteen-year-old self, what would you say? Earlier this month, I celebrated a birthday, and since my special occasion is always near the end of one calendar year, and the beginning of another,…
Craving An Uncomplicated Life?
During the early part of my banking career, I remember a day when the bright, vivid images of a Pinterest perfect peach cobbler caught my attention. It was an effective advertisement that soon had me drooling over the gooey deliciousness…
Living Beyond the Surface: A Podcast Interview
I’m excited to share a recent conversation with Ashley Moore on be the two podcast. We talk about: Living Beyond the Surface when life is hard How to filter through the overwhelm of everyday moments Practical ways to find God…
Hope When You Feel Overwhelmed at Work
Feeling behind in life, or overwhelmed at work? I’m sharing a short story of personal encouragement after a bad month at the office, when burnout in the corporate world affected my mental health. Sometimes we need a boost of self…
29: Try Again
When life is hard, it can feel like the best option is to abandon our goals, or to come up with a new plan that offers less resistance. But instead of giving up, sometimes we simply need to try again,…
28: Insecurity: Your Secret Strength
If you face a daunting task or feel overwhelmed by a lack of confidence, this episode is for you. We’ll explore how the benefits of insecurity can equip you to accomplish more than you initially thought possible. As you move…
5 Practical Ways to Weather the Hard Days
Sometimes I feel more heavy than happy, especially when people I love suffer, and there are so many hard things I’m powerless to change. The past few months have carried a whirlwind of emotions, and one morning this week, I…
You Are Making an Impact Even When You Can’t See It
I struggled to find sleep as the light of an autumn moon slipped through the window blinds after a day of releasing expectations and fighting a vicious head cold. Despite a generous dose of decongestant and a thin layer of…
27: A Tangible Practice for Your Moments of Doubt
We are surrounded by the tangible, yet we are moved and touched and influenced by the spirit and sentiment such things represent. This episode will help you explore deeper perspective with the pieces of your own story, whether you embrace…
How to Predict Your Future
“The best way to predict your future is to create it.” The first time I saw this quote, I had two opposite reactions within the span of a few seconds. The thought provoking one liner has been credited to President…
26: Chase the Fun
It’s not a secret that our grown-up lives are often smothered with responsibility, but when it comes to having fun, it’s never too late to start again. It doesn’t look the same for all of us, but if we learn…