Blog & Insights
Short, meaningful reflections and updates to help you pause, reset, and move forward with purpose. Insights that deepen your days and spark lasting change.
A Beginning, on Purpose
If you’ve found your way here, I want to start with a simple thank you. Launching an author website is a strange kind of beginning.
Two Hundred and Fifty Years. What Did They Try to Teach Us?
I was not born in this country. I came to the United States from the Philippines as a young man entering the University of Michigan,
The Longest Days Are Asking You Something
June 21 is coming. For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, it is the summer solstice, the longest day of the year, the moment
What Mental Health Awareness Month Actually Asks of Us
I’ll be honest: for most of my adult life, Mental Health Awareness Month, which has been around since 1949, was something I acknowledged the way
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