perspective

We love to blame others. It is a favorite pastime, as much a part of...

We live in New York and walk by thousands of people every day. A group...

A couple days ago, we started a puzzle on the kitchen table. We’ve written before...

Malaise is a common occurrence in the life of every human. That feeling of being...

By definition, an idol is something that is not true. Something to which we allow...

A few days ago, my wife and I decided to take a walk across the...

There are a lot of things that threaten a relationship. Challenging circumstances. Outside temptations. But...

Humans live in a constant state of fear. We are worried. Stressed. Scared. We have...

It has been rainy lately here in New York and it reminds me of the...

Every relationship (every person) goes through seasons of transition. We move. We become engaged, get...

I was reading a book recently that talked about Adam and Eve’s choice in the...

Humans are made for abundance. But the question is “an abundance of what?” Life’s greatest...

One of the side-affects of my patterned thinking is that I start to think the world revolves...

There is a story in the Bible where Moses asks to see God’s glory. The...

For a couple years, we have been working with Servant Leadership talking about the cross-section of character...

The Two Circles are about the blurred lines between freedom and control. In our attempts to...

We all want to live a life of purpose. We want to empower our institutions...

One thing that fundamentally shapes how we think, feel, and believe is our perspective on...

Expectations are a tricky thing. On the one hand, it is healthy to expect certain...

Seeking truth is a complicated struggle. Trying to discover what is real and what is...

One of the best parts of being a New Yorker is walking around the city....

Two of the most important arenas for humans to engage are their values and their...

There is nothing that drives the trajectory of life more than vision. Where we are...

The relationships we are in often carry some assumptions. We have our own way of...

The world is a diverse and complicated place full of diverse and complicated people. We...

Every day, we face a myriad of choices. They flash and jump and shout in...

There is something significant about the start of a brand new day. The deck reshuffles....

Deeply seeded in each of us is a fear of rejection. We wear it on...

We humans have an uncanny ability. Somehow, we try to control too much. At the...

As we journey through the vast terrains of life, a pilot emerges. The thing driving...