Unity at MacDill Air Force BaseLast week, Sam and I went to MacDill Air Force Base for an event called Caring Hands Support, which was an exhibition serving the...
Getting Closer to the MastersI drove up to Jacksonville on Saturday night after certification class. I booked a hotel downtown overlooking the St. John's River, and...
The Leading EdgeWhat does it mean to be on the leading edge in any particular field or endeavor? Is "progress" a real phenomenon, or are we just spinning...
Disc Golf!?Lately I've become enamored with the sport of disc golf—both playing in the Tampa Bay Area and following the professional tour on...
Why Community is So ImportantI spent a summer in Alaska, working at a resort on the edge of Denali National Park. At that time, Jon Krakauer had recently published a...
Dunkirk, and The Internal BattleLast night I saw Christopher Nolan's new film Dunkirk. The movie is a very sober portrayal of the hundreds of thousands of British men...
Altering Boundaries of ConsciousnessA couple days ago, I was helping my mom clean out the attic. The space was stuffed with memorabilia. In one of the boxes, I came upon a...
Self-Assessment with Zone TheoryPaul Simon sang: "The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls." If Sam Belyea was a folk singer, I would venture to say...
There and Back AgainI am driven by vision. I can see images emerging on the horizon of possibility. Much like a painter looks at a blank canvas and fills the...
On the Receiving End of ReflexologyIn my last article, I wrote that giving is receiving. We all know the golden rule. When we contribute something of value, we receive...