Cultivate Courage Blog

His name was Tony and I’ll never forget him. He loved baseball, he loved life and he taught me about perspective. I just need to remember to look at the world through Tony’s eyes more often. I graduated from high school on a Thursday night and moved to Minneapolis on...

As a boy Sunday afternoons looked a lot alike from week to week. Dad was a pastor so he always wanted a big dinner at noon on Sundays after he had had a busy, hectic morning. The fare was most often something with meat and potatoes. After dinner dad would usually take...

A couple of years ago we were blessed to be able to go to Disneyworld as a family. It was especially fun to be there with our kids and granddaughter. We were fortunate enough to be there with a meal plan that provided us with one meal per day in one of the better...

They were seated in the middle and aisle seats of the row I was just about to sit in. I had the window seat. It was one of those great big planes with some of the exit rows having no seats in front of them with all kinds of room to stretch out and I was fortunate to...

Recently, I ran my first ever Reader Survey to find out who my readers are and what is important to you. First of all, thank you to each of you who participated. The results proved to be very interesting and will greatly help me in the development of future blog posts...