Songs and stories to discover your purpose through suffering.
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Latest Posts
- Finding a LumpIf the funeral director gave you ten dots—just ten—to distribute on the timeline of your life—to demarcate the key moments of your existence—where would you place your dots?
- Crossing the CenturiesOne patient, World War II veteran Hobert F. Allen, brought blazing light into my deep darkness. Just days before he died, he gave me this 8.5 x 11 black-and-white photo.
- Smart and Stupid: The Perfect Blend As he dropped me off for my first day in college, my father gave me one piece of advice: “Don’t do stupid things.”
- The DiveHow far would you go for the girl of your dreams?
- Anti-FragilityWhen unexpected hardship strikes us like a hammer, do we gain strength? When we lose an eye, can our ear more than compensate? When we lose a family member far too young, can we gain fortitude, as if we were preparing for greater disasters yet to come?
My First Novel
The Legend of Crumble’s End: Call to Journey

Two unlikely teenage heroes answer the Creator’s call to run, explore, and redeem a broken land. They are captured by wild beasts, then rescued by strange people; they are imprisoned, and they escape; they fulfill prophecies and bring deliverance. The opposer of the Creator’s plan delivers some hard blows; he gains a large following of Celestial host and even poisons the promised land. But the heroes lead their small nation, comprised of multiple peoples, on a desperate last march to a good land, free of the toxic air.