Until this past weekend I’d counted 393. Now there are 394. Since the early 1950’s these are professional athletes who have committed suicide. Lives gone, families and communities disrupted, tragedy at a depth few of us know or understand. But in looking at that number, it seems all wrong to me, far too many on […]
My Heart Cry for Hope
I find myself sitting here with tears rolling down my cheeks as I watch some of the pre-pre-game stories before the Superbowl this afternoon. I’m not a huge football fan but I try to keep up so I can have conversations with those who are passionate about it, and I do usually watch this particular game […]
What I Learned (again) From the Gold Medal Game(s)
I can get up if I want to I didn’t miss anything by going to bed early Team matters – can’t win alone Life is what you make it Getting up again is the only option Shaking off the past is crucial – don’t look back Don’t let up, give up or shut up Communicate […]