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The Elusive, Marvelous Moment within a Moment!

Even in the middle of the best, most benevolent and productive activities, it is wise to keep our eyes open for another kind of opportunity, a moment born within the one we are engaged in.  A moment we dare not miss. Our original plan isn’t always the best plan and what seems like an interruption may actually be an invitation …

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Two Words that can Keep You from Experiencing Life!

I’m back after a week of vacation trying to keep up with six grandchildren with the stamina of a herd of energizer bunnies.  I returned with compelling evidence that I am fully alive. 1. I have bruises from head to toe 2. My body aches all over. I water skied until I literally dropped.  I dived into the water from …

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How to be Healed From Ingrown Eyeball Syndrome

Ironic that a man who has made his living as a comedian and inspirational speaker would occasionally suffer from “Ingrown Eyeball Syndrome.” “Ingrown Eyeball Syndrome” is a condition where the eyeballs turn completely around and can only look inward.  These are the symptoms of the disease:

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You have Cancer! Words Remembered, Now with Gratitude!

You have Cancer! Those words, spoken to my wife Diane, hit us like a sucker punch to the stomach.  There had been tests and then three weeks of cruel waiting for the results.  Finally the trip to the doctor, another eternal hour of torturous waiting and then the words…….. You have cancer! Today, Diane and I are celebrating the fact …

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Near sighted people get there quicker

Are your dreams far away and undefined or within reach and rich with detail? I just spent a week with my youngest grandson, Tyler.  He is one of the most positive little people I have ever met.  His answer to almost everything is an enthusiastic “OKAY!” “Want to climb a mountain?” “OKAY!” “Want to ride the four wheeler?” “OKAY?” There …