SURF THE WIND 

Photo: Mark Adam, as an exchange student, punting on the Neckar River in Tuebingen, Germany (1995-96).  “You cannot see the wind, but can feel the effects of the wind.  Much as you cannot control the wind or which way it blows, but you can direct the sails to where you wish to go.” “Surf the Wind…Read more »

THE BIRTH 

As we go into this holiday season lets take a moment to reflect upon the humanity around us whom are struggling, hurting, grieving, or lonely.   The Act of Giving is more than Christmas lights, the ‘Bling Bling’ of diamond rings, fancy gifts, Christmas parties, and celebratory cheer.  It’s about remembering the heart and soul…Read more »

#BE YOU

The Chainsmokers have been putting out a lot of sick videos and songs like “Don’t let me down” and “#Selfie.”  “Let me take a selfie” has been the most used line in our current pop culture with Selfie being named the word of 2013 by Oxford Dictionary.    “I need you, I need you, I…Read more »

THE FOG 

Sometimes its in the fog when we find ourselves.  In the storm where we take stock of our life and see what we can do different or ‘outside our closet or the place we lay our head’ to de-clutter our mental, emotional, physical, or spiritual selves and re-organize our accumulated stuff; cleaning the rooms of…Read more »