I get it. You want it all. You want a life that is fulfilling and vibrant. You want a life where you smile even in the rain, laugh deeply, and feel li...

If you’ve followed this blog you have probably read about my challenges as a disabled person.  Well, there is a consequence of being in a wheelchair t...

I often say positivity is more than a feel-good Pollyanna concept.  It is a principle of success.  “Why?” You ask.  Any success journey involves chall...

There is nothing quite like having to perform tasks that just don’t excite you.  I’m sure you have a list of tasks that just thinking about makes your...

It’s almost summer.  The days are longer and warmer.  The mood is more relaxed.   College students may be home from school.  Teens are sleeping in lat...

Here’s a fact: Challenges are just unavoidable. They are not unique to you and me. You probably don’t like this fact, but it is still the truth.  And ...

A few weeks ago, I returned to elementary school as a speaker. Let me tell you, kids are smart.  They are also uninhibited.  

How do I know thi...

This week, 22 years ago, I graduated from the University of Southern California. Moving out of one’s parent’s home to attend college is a big deal for...

Recently, I was invited to speak at a local elementary school.  The challenging part of speaking to kids is constructing a simple yet, impactful messa...

In this instant gratification, microwaveable society we live in, the art of patience is getting lost.  We are starting to lose sight of the idea that ...