Efficacy: The ability or capacity to bring about a desired result. We were recently stuck in traffic in Lima Peru … More
Tag: challenges
On My Dad
A couple of months ago Jeff Benedict wrote a nice piece about my Dad on his blog at JeffBenedict.com. Obviously, … More
Depression and Guns: One Fathers Perspective
“Please, please, just kill me now. If you have any love for me or if you have any mercy at … More
Gratitude and Peace
“There’s a peace only to be found on the other side of war.” – Sean Connery as King Arthur in … More
But Seriously: What I Learned From John McEnroe
“Nobody beats Vitas Gerulaitis seventeen times in a row.” – Vitas Gerulaitis after his victory over Jimmy Connors following sixteen … More
Unshakeable: A Thank You Letter For Tony Robbins
I have made a decision – an important decision, at least for me. I have decided that today is the … More
The Chart Keeping Me Up At Night
I generally sleep very well. However, thinking about the chart above has been keeping me up at night. I serve … More
How Can I Teach My Kids Resilience?
“It ain’t about how hard you can hit. It’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward … More
Scout Camp Damage Report, part 1
Scout Camp. Sometimes we laugh so we don’t cry. Despite having access to a great cabin across the lake from … More