Tag Archives: purpose
This week, I’m dedicating my blog to sharing the attributes and qualities of my friend, spiritual mentor and ministry partner, Tony Hostetler–who died last week. Frequently I have heard many who knew Tony say, “I never ever heard him say … Continue reading
At almost 59, the chances are, I have gone further than I have to go; which is an uneasy way of saying my mortality isn’t all that far away. A piece of reality but disturbing—didn’t I just start college? … Continue reading
“Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we’ve done something wonderful — that’s what matters to me.” (Steve Jobs, Founder of Apple in CNNMoney/Fortune, 1993). What matters most to … Continue reading
Do you know that modifiable lifestyle factors can add years to your life? Of course you do. At least we all know that certain bad habits can shorten our lives. There was a revealing study published in the British … Continue reading
In 2011, the first of the baby boom generation reached what used to be known as retirement age. And for the next 17 years, boomers will be turning 65 at a rate of about 8,000 a day. As this unique … Continue reading
Earlier this year, I lost a friend, a brother. We actually both have the same last name—but I grew up in Oregon and he in Pennsylvania. Yet we both married into the same family, just six months apart. So, we … Continue reading
When my friend Cathy turned 60 last week, she posted on Facebook, “Aging is like the newest version of a software. It has a bunch of great new features, but…..you lose all the cool features the original version had.” I’m … Continue reading
