Think of a person you have difficulty dealing with. Or a person from your past who hurt you deeply. Got one? Now bless them. What??!! You may ask. Blessing the difficult people in our lives is the premise of Pierre Pradervand’s book “The Gentle Art of Blessing – A Simple Practice that Will Transform You and Your World”. “A constant …
Monthly Archives: August 2019
That’s me with my son Andrew Monday night at the new location for two of my Denver Bronco season tickets – a prime viewing spot in the West Stands on the 30 yard line! Here’s a view of game action from my seats: To the right of us in our section I noticed a large group wearing jerseys with “Lock” …
Daniel Graham’s stellar career as a tight end at the University of Colorado and later the NFL almost didn’t happen.”In my freshman year in high school I played football for the first time,” Daniel told a full house at today’s Denver Broncos Quarterback Club luncheon. “I hated it! I quit football after that year,” Daniel said. Lucky for the University …
“What would people think?” is a refrain I heard often in my youth when I wanted to try something daring. And as much as I hate to admit it, that phrase still holds me back sometimes many years later. I’m not the only one. Best selling author Brené Brown writes in her book Braving the Wilderness on her struggle with …
What happens when a 20 year minister in the Christian faith has to teach a Religions 101 (Religions of the World) class at a small liberal arts college? That’s the story of Barbara Brown Taylor in her book Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others. “(This) is my story,” she writes, “but it is also the story of …