April 2, 2019
Happy spring. Back in January, we talked about being brave before being good, meaning we need to trust that if we take steps toward our goals, no matter how scared we are, success and achievement will eventually come. Perhaps you read that blog and thought OK, I’m ready to go after it. Maybe you told […]
January 11, 2018
A few weeks ago, while attending a wake, I ran into a friend. “I loved what you recently wrote,” she said. “And so-and-so told me it was true.” What? I took the compliment, but internally my mind was reeling. Do people think I’d write something that wasn’t anything but real? Yes, I quickly realized. Of […]
January 2, 2018
My dad played for Naperville High School’s basketball team. They were in the state finals. He had the opportunity to make a game-winning shot. As a man with deep faith, he made a promise to God: If I make this shot, I’ll become a priest. Thank the Lord he missed. What my dad couldn’t have […]