“You are someone else’s experience.” What’s it like to experience you? Some craft the experience.  Everything they do is intentional.  They want to project a certain image and carefully consider the way they walk, talk, act and react to work together to create the image. Some folks don’t give it much thought at all.  What […]

Mark Merrill writes about marriage and family.  I read with interest a list of five manners he says parents should teach their children. Selflessness – In a successful marriage, selflessness takes the lead.  Parents who are focused on putting each other first, teach their kids an invaluable relationship skill.  Model putting the “other” first and you […]

“Some very good people have some very bad ideas.” – The late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Heard this quote and it reminded me of the incivility of the day. Scalia went on to say that he attacked bad ideas, not people.  According to those who knew him, his “attacks” could be intense, but they […]

“What you do speaks so loudly, I can’t hear what you’re saying.”  – Ralph Waldo Emerson Author Ralph Waldo Emerson said it originally, but you might have seen Alabama legendary football coach Nick Saban say it on television recently.    If you are a football fan, you probably have a strong feeling about Saban.  Some find glory […]