Waiting isn’t easy. We all know this from personal experience: think special vacation oranniversary getaway or school holiday or wedding day. Those events seem to …

Western culture tends to promote and reward a certain type of personality. We see evidence all around us: in politics, business, athletics, and even religion. …

Ice storms are unusual in my sliver of the United States. So the arrival of a “historic ice storm” this past month caused quite a …

Turning 50 hit me hard. Somehow, it felt a lot different than turning 40. “Over the hill” felt pretty much the same as any other …