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A Little Boy, a Big Truck and 3 Lessons about Faith

I can count on one hand the number of people who have profoundly affected my life. Alan Maxwell is one of them.  Alan is a successful businessman, with a huge heart, a generous spirit and a desire to serve God.  When he told me this true story, I knew I had to share it with someone.  Who better than you?  …

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2 Resolutions Concerning 3 Words that Heal the Wounded Heart

After receiving a Gold Medallion Award for my book, Jumper Fables, I sped to the airport to catch a flight home. Tucked under my arm was a plaque engraved with my name commemorating the honor. When the plane leveled off at 35,000 feet, I tipped my seat back to catch up on some sleep and glanced up at the overhead …

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3 Levels of Communication and Their Role in Building Relationships

In my book “How to live with your Kids when you have already Lost your Mind,” I identify three levels of communication that we generally use as we talk to our children.   Although all three levels are essential to survival it is important to think about all the levels of communication we can use and how they impact the relationships …

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Are You a Multitasker?

Happy Lighten Up Monday! Ahhh, multitasking. When it comes to this subject I think my friend Tim pretty much has it nailed. Enjoy! [youtube id=”ieOOJwYttok”] Join Tim and I on our Comedy Cruise this summer! Click here!

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4 Critical Reasons to Not be the Lone Ranger

When I first entered the world of travel and speaking, I was giddy with the fact that I was now in control of my own life.  It was such a rush knowing that I would never have to attend a board meetings or answer answer to any committees again. I took offense when I met a friend at the airport …