To the Mountains

It’s important to get out. Not just to see mountains but to see and interact with people. People who aren’t exactly like you. People who don’t see things exactly like you…

In the End

We kept her alive maybe longer than we should have. The four of us. But those extra years were bonus years. Even when she didn’t know us…

When the Cows Cry

In the evening, the cows up on the hill at the Lonesome Dove Ranch cry as if they’ve lost their calves. It reminds me of my last phone call with my father.

Nothing More Devastating

I have come to firmly believe that there is nothing more devastating to individuals or society than “righteous” indignation.

The Greatest

Seek every day both to maintain and to attain things of the greatest importance.

Rare But Never Wrong

We always have the freedom to treat others well—employees, customers, clients, contractors, vendors, colleagues and strangers we meet on the street. It’s never wrong to treat people with respect, regardless of status or circumstances—ours or theirs. It is never wrong to be kind, even in the face of disagreement or communication breakdown. These things are…

The Way Of

Every day I love the straight and narrow more, despite heartache and challenge.