This is a copy of the first article I ever had published in a national magazine. From Country Extra Magazine, November 1998. And now, a treasure to share with you...

I'll always remember last year's Thanksgiving dinner because that's when I...

I read a story yesterday that inspired me:

Aaron is an 8-year old boy on the east side of Los Angeles. Aaron LOVES Flamin' Hot Cheetos.

His mom is an undocumented worker. When COVID hit, she lost both of her jobs. She moved her family to a...

There's a box of old VHS tapes I found in our attic this week. They have lived in this box collecting dust for over 20 years.

I don't know what is on most of these tapes, but in the back of my mind, I kept thinking that someday I would watch them,...

Which way do you lean... Actions? or Ideas? 

When it comes to creating positive change, our culture celebrates tactical mastery... But what if mental, emotional and creative mastery proves to be an even greater asset?

The topic came up in...

Must. Peek. At. My. Phone... Again.

Feeling a bit obsessed with election news today? Having a hard time focusing on anything other than the latest updates?

We all know it's not good for our mental health or our productivity... yet the discomfort...

Are you a "people pleaser" feeling torn between what you want to do and what others expect of you?

It's natural to want our loved ones to feel happy and secure. But what happens when we find ourselves in a position where their buy-in...

You are a uniter. An encourager. A possibilitarian!

I know this because you are here. Week after week, you join me to explore possibilities and encouragement with each other.

Love and belonging are vital to our emotional...

Luis was a member of the student government at the University of Texas El Paso almost 20 years ago.

I had just started using the "What If" UP process as part of a Goal Setting workshop for college leaders. Luis was one of my first...

You'll never meet a truly "self-made" millionaire.

Although I've met plenty of alchemists when it comes to turning obstacles into opportunities, I have never known any of them to succeed on their quest without the support of a team.

Who...

I know... No one likes rejection. No one likes being told "No". No one likes having doors shut in their face.

We've all had these defining moments.

The question is: Do you allow yourself to be defeated? Or do you pick yourself up and rise again,...