Franklin Roosevelt was stricken with polio when he was in his late 30s. He lost the use of his legs overnight, never to regain it. Many people might have resigned themselves to a life of disability. But Roosevelt would not. He spent the following years working to strengthen his upper body and figuring out how […]

“Who you are becoming is more important than who you have been.” – Unknown Do you have a sense of purpose? I was reading an article recently about living a “good life.” A study tracked a group of men from their late teens until they died. Some subjects went on to live a good life, […]

Everyone travels a road. Every trail has forks. Every fork has choices. Usually, one is well-traveled. The other is not. You get to pick. In his poem “The Road Not Taken,” Robert Frost says choosing the one “less traveled” can make an enormous difference. To me, choosing the less traveled path means: I have courage. […]

“In life, when you have momentum, you have to keep it. When you lose it, you have to build it.” — Ryan Day, Ohio State’s national championship-winning head coach.  Do you stay alert to momentum? As you begin each day, it seems you have two options. You can build on the momentum you ended with […]