Jan
30
2019
Reality Truth: If you accept the message, you will value the messenger; whereas if you reject the message, you will reject the messenger. I value those who, out of love, help me be the best person I can be.
These...
Jan
26
2019
When you seek personal excellence, self-scrutiny is welcomed, not rejected. Is the truth, not a lie, really your goal? Search Me! Tragically, in my 50 years of counseling, the vast majority of people do not want to be told...
Jan
25
2019
Recently, my yoga instructor had her class members in semi-pain as they held a position. She smiled and exclaimed, "KISS THE EDGE!"
The basketball coach in me also smiled through a grimaced face as I thought, "Oh, I get it."...
Jan
24
2019
There are many brilliant thinkers historically. To name a few, there are Aristotle, Plato, Socrates, Einstein, Augustine, Ignatius, Edison, Franklin. Yet, there is an additional man who deserves strong consideration. His name is Paul, formerly Saul of Tarsus. He...
Jan
23
2019
FEATURING COACH JOYCE WALKER30+ YEARS BASKETBALL EXPERIENCE, 3-TIME KODIAK ALL-AMERICAN, HALL OF FAME HONORS IN THE FOLLOWING: NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL, WASHINGTON BASKETBALL, LSU, AND SEATTLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS SPORTS. ALL-TIME LEADING SCORER IN LSU WOMEN’S BASKETBALL & WASHINGTON HIGH...
Jan
23
2019
Mother speaking to her distraught daughter says, “Sorry, honey we can’t teach pain to stop hurting.”
A little boy falls in the bathtub; cuts his forehead; cries out, “Stop the pain, mommy, I'll be good!”
The Pain Truth
Life pain is inescapable....
Jan
22
2019
Fifty-four years ago, Martin Luther King, Jr., paid the ultimate sacrifice for all humanity. Yesterday we celebrated his life. Yesterday was my joy to personally call five of my brothers and sisters who live the legacy of their forefather,...
Jan
21
2019
Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.
In recent years race relations have become a daily news event. Some believe the USA is at an all-time low in race relations.
For some, this is a true statement. For some, it is...
Jan
19
2019
The most important question ever asked of me was in September 1966.
"Coach, before I leave, can I ask you a question?"
"Yes, of course," I answered.
Thinking I was getting another basketball question, Dyson floored me when asked, "What do you think about Jesus...
Jan
17
2019
Reviewing my past decades of experience serving under men with global influence, almost all of them systematically built their foundation. Then it is perplexing to see the foundation subsequently decimated their own dreams. Anger was the common factor.
What did anger...