“But Dadda…why do you have to do your Ironman races?” This was asked of me by my youngest son, Jeffrey (5 at the time), just 3 days prior to my first ever triathlon. I found myself in the uncommon position of not having words to explain why I “had to” do this race. After a moment’sContinue reading “It’s as if God said, “NOW let’s see you get to Kona, tough guy!””
Tag Archives: Depression
An Uncommon Antidote to a Common Disease.
“Disease” is an interesting term. Broken down, the word is really dis-ease; or going against – ease. It doesn’t mean “sick.” It can simply mean that you’re not feeling peaceful or at ease. Amidst a global pandemic, a civil rights revolution, and our sorry presidential election process, many of us are carrying around a feelingContinue reading “An Uncommon Antidote to a Common Disease.”
When Did We Lose Our Way?
We rush through meals, conversations, entire seasons of our lives. We make everything faster, more efficient…and somehow feel more restless in the wake of it all. Then we lie awake at night thinking, Why can’t I turn this off? Stop this train!