September 11, 2016 A Flash of Amazement Last night we were flying from Boston to Phoenix. I was intently watching the BYU-Utah debacle when my EC tapped me on the shoulder….
April 17, 2016 Now That’s Gonna Leave a Mark Yesterday, a word cloud popped up on my friend Mcat’s Facebook feed. It consisted of names chosen by some app that decided “Which names…
November 26, 2014 Giving Thanks A brief thought from then Bishop Robert D. Hales about gratitude, and giving thanks: “Gratitude is a state of appreciation, an act of thanksgiving,…
February 12, 2014 Two Minutes With My Mental Therapist Yesterday was a long day. It had started out with a quasi work disaster that launched me out the door before the kids…
November 17, 2013 Can We Stop Talking About Gratitude? “One of the greatest sins of which the inhabitants of the earth are guilty today, is the sin of ingratitude.” Joseph F. Smith “And in…
July 7, 2013 A Letter From God I lost it. I lost my blessing. No, not in “Esau traded it for a mess of pottage” sort of way. I mean I…