A Pearl Harbor Secret
For some of us, the new tensions with China aren’t new. For all the ballyhoo about President Nixon’s "Opening of China,"...
Dream Catching
My wife makes numbered to-do lists that can bring present and past, wishes, ethics, ideals, and regrets into a convergence...
At Any Age
Don’t let outdated ideas about age keep you from sports and activities you enjoy Last fall during my annual cardiology...
There’s a Podcast for That!
I was seven when the first black and white television appeared at our house. Until then radio was our only source of media...
Learning on Purpose—The Older and Wiser Way
Being back in a classroom can help you reach your goals—if you take advantage of your older-brain skills. Thirteen years...
Finding Passionate Purpose
In my young adulthood, I do not recall thinking about passion or purpose, and I suspect that is true for most of us. Danish...
Turning Bombs into Trees
Jerilyn Brusseau channeled grief into a life lived with purpose In January 2020, Jerilyn Brusseau traveled to Vietnam to...
Got Purpose?
Having a purpose leads to better health and more longevity. Are we risking our lives if we don't know ours? All...
How to Start Your Own Podcast
I was planning my “Paddle Pilgrim” adventure—kayaking the Mekong River in SE Asia through Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam—when...
Rolling with the Changes
COVID upended a dream of teaching English abroad. Instead, the world came to me. In February 2020, I traveled to Mexico...
