Stories we tell our children

Redefine Impossible: recovery from brain trauma

December 16, 2018 · Leave a comment

When I met Randy and read his T-Shirt I knew there was a story. It turned out to be a deeply personal one of severe challenges, inspiration, and dedication to a new life. A year earlier Randy fell off a

Stories we tell our children, Traveler in Your Own Town

Walking the Appalachian Trail

September 21, 2018 · Leave a comment

At yoga Kimber mentioned she was going for a six day hike on the West Coast Trail…. “Do you hike often?” Back in 2007 she walked for 6 months…. and accomplished this life-changing experience.

Stories we tell our children

Giving his wife the credit

May 27, 2018 · Leave a comment

An inventor his whole life, he found his wife a creative inspiration, a source of the ideas for many of his inventions….

Stories we tell our children

The magic of an oasis

May 27, 2018 · Leave a comment

A traveler tells of the misconceptions about oasises. A magical discovery!

Stories we tell our children

Chosen .. How I met your mother

May 19, 2018 · Leave a comment

Right out of a tv movie… yet set back in he 40’s .. How a girl spotted the guy she was going to marry, and how they ended up on a first date. Here are a few more of his

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Happy Hour at St Aidan’s

March 30, 2018 · Leave a comment

Rich sharing of personal stories from decades past makes for a rewarding group.

Stories we tell our children

Love and Enjoy

March 27, 2018 · 1 Comment

Margaret shares the wisdom she’s gathering about what’s important, how to get the most out of each moment.

Stories we tell our children, Traveler in Your Own Town

Giving out free hugs on the train… lifting the spirit

March 23, 2018 · Leave a comment

Another example of an initiative to ‘lift the soul’… The approach was ‘a hug a day keeps the depression away.’ This story came up when I gave him one of our ‘You Made My Day Cards’