We all possess control over many of our thoughts and actions. Yet, in reality, we control very little regarding the people and the world around us. So, what should we do about that? We invite you to engage in the conversation and explore the possibilities....  Read More

Every once in a while, we must confront the truth and that can be an incredibly challenging endeavor.The reason behind this struggle lies in the flawed information that permeates our lives.This issue spans every facet of existence—relationships, families and even within certain religious communities.How do we distinguish fact from fiction, truth from fantasy? We invite you to engage in this conver...  Read More

When you're on a hike and find yourself lost, the best thing to do is to look for a high place. We all need a point of reference—a direction that feels right for us. Do you feel lost? Have you run out of options? Are you facing a problem, or do you have multiple challenges? This might be the perfect time to join our conversation....  Read More

We all face hard times; however, what they cultivate within us cannot be overstated. Some of us become cold and hardened, while others emerge more compassionate, more understanding, and more vulnerable to those who struggle with life. Why do some grow harder while others become more compassionate? What is the difference? Consider joining the conversation—it just might transform your world....  Read More

We all grapple with choices constantly. What should I do about ____? The hardest part is when our options are limited because we’ve squandered opportunities through indecision or inaction. How can we possibly mend what is already broken? How can one transform years of unhealthy habits into something right? Let’s tackle this together as we dive in. I invite you to join the conversation....  Read More

We live in a time when many people desire to be the ones calling the shots—the ones everyone listens to and respects. Yet, most do not fully grasp the true nature of authority. Would you like to understand it so that your life can become more intentional and productive, harnessing the powerful force of authority in all you do? Consider joining the conversation....  Read More

Many of us are technically alive, yet unfortunately, we are not truly living. Instead of swinging for the fences, we often confine ourselves to self-imposed limits. How tragic that this has become the norm rather than the exception. But what if unforeseen opportunities still await us in the future, regardless of the chances that have slipped by? Life is waiting for you. Consider joining the conver...  Read More

In the midst of all we face both the external challenges and the internal struggles that seem to conspire against us,how can we rise above and embrace life to its fullest? How can we love deeply and receive love in a way that satisfies our souls? I invite you to join us on this journey and explore the endless possibilities that await....  Read More

Nothing compares to the moment when you realize your life is on the brink of transformation.Change seldom arrives easily, and it is rarely embraced. Yet, change is one of life's inevitability.The real question is: how will we navigate our lives toward a brighter future amidst this change?In essence, it is possible to become a catalyst for a better tomorrow.Are you curious to learn more?I invite yo...  Read More

If there’s one commodity in this life that is perpetually in short supply, it’s love. We all crave it; we can’t truly survive without it! Love motivates us, empowers us, and even in our darkest moments, it grants us the courage to dare to dream. Love isn’t fleeting; it transcends mere feelings. Do you need love? Do you want love?If you’re open to it, I just might be able to connect you with a next...  Read More

Today, without exception, we all find ourselves in search of direction and guidance. This is a shared experience among us. We often feel unsure of where to turn, uncertain about what steps to take and confused about how to proceed and whom to trust. Yet, there is direction available to you today, and if you remain open, it may be closer than you realize. Just a few key factors are needed to reveal...  Read More

If you’ve ever found yourself in that place, you'd understand...You know what it feels like to be stuck—stuck in a toxic relationship, searching for answers for your children, trapped in a career that fails to fulfill the dreams and expectations you once held. Stuck in financial turmoil, burdened by a health issue that you’ve been told will only worsen. Stuck waiting for the answers you’ve been de...  Read More

If there’s one thing we all crave repeatedly, it’s answers. When should I start? When should I leave, or why should I stay? Who is right, and who is wrong? What should I embrace, and what should I reject? These are just a few of the questions we face. In a world filled with uncertainty, answers can be elusive...Is there a specific place where we can find consistent responses to each and every one ...  Read More

We can gaze at the world around us and wonder, "What is happening here?" Our relationships often confront us with seemingly insurmountable challenges. Solutions for our financial struggles may appear just out of reach. Even our social media feeds serve up an endless stream of mixed messages and one-sided opinions, perpetuating our dissatisfaction and keeping it at an all-time high. So, what do we ...  Read More

Freedom or security... can’t we have both? Where lies the balance between the two, or do they even coexist in this life? Some of us are willing to sacrifice freedom for the sake of security, while others are ready to give up security in pursuit of freedom.  So, is there a hope-filled solution?  Without question, the answer is yes!  Yet, there exists a delicate balance between the two. I invite you...  Read More

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We all experience a form of selective amnesia... We tend to forget what we should remember and hold onto what we ought to let go. This singular tendency subjects us to profound pain and anxiety. Yet, there is a path forward, one that invites us to look back on the past with a discerning eye. ...  Read More

How many of us have ever said to ourselves, "I’ll never do that again!" only to find ourselves back in the same situation shortly thereafter? Many of us look toward heaven and ask, "Why me, God?" This is all too common in unhealthy relationships and destructive behavior patterns, often without us even realizing it. What if I told you that you are so distracted by your problems that the solutions s...  Read More

When it comes to hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, the world has coined the phrase,“This was An Act Of God.”It makes perfect sense when you consider that each of these natural disasters is completely outside of human control.Yet, the hidden truth in your life and mine is that many so-called acts of God emerge from obscurity to disrupt our lives.So, how do we prepar...  Read More

I live in Southern California, a place often hailed as America’s playground. Here, we are surrounded by mountains, deserts, lakes, streams and the stunning coastline of the Pacific Ocean. It seems as though we all aspire to live the dream in this vibrant landscape. A healthy and happy life is our common goal, and while pleasures abound, financial security is often seen as the key to a fulfilling e...  Read More

It’s hard to fathom that the world could be more divided than it is at this very moment. As we confront the challenging issues before us, it seems we’ve grown more hardened and polarized than ever. Some insist we must accept the unacceptable and embrace the irreconcilable in the name of practicality. This struggle unfolds on a global scale, a national level and even in our personal lives and relat...  Read More

A seed is truly an incredible aspect of this life... When you examine a single seed, like an acorn, it may seem small, hardand seemingly lifeless. Yet within that shell resides the potential for a mighty oak tree. An oak can grow up to 100 feet tall, its branches sprawling to create a canopy that spans anywhere from 40 to 80 feet in diameter. Seeds fall and seemingly die to give birth to new life....  Read More

When you witness the catastrophic events unfolding around the globe;the conflicts between nations and religions, where people are consumed by hatred and willing to commit atrocities in the name of God..."It’s easy to ask, “Where’s God?”The short answer is that religion can be a killer, but God gives life.There is a stark difference between the two, and that distinction can be felt in our relations...  Read More

If there is one ingredient in our lives today that is in short supply, it is hope. We may experience pride, happiness, strength, and love, yet still grapple with an acute sense of hopelessness.No one is immune; we all push through in a vain attempt to silence it. How can we navigate this world without being crushed by hopelessness? Consider joining the conversation— you won't regret it....  Read More