The Fear of Silence
Our world is loud. I sit in my office writing this blog and there’s the sounds of construction, sirens, voices on the street.
Our world is overstimulating. I’m writing...Read more
Why Your Loved One Drives You Crazy - And Why That’s a Good Thing!
Have you ever found yourself saying or doing something erratic in response to a friend or your spouse and later asking yourself: “Where in the world did that behavior come...Read more
Friendship and Freedom
I recently suffered a minor health emergency. It was a reminder that I am getting older, whether I like it or not, but it was much more a potent reminder...Read more
It's Not What You Think: Family As A Team - Part III
In my previous article, “ It’s Not What You Think: Vision, Mission, Purpose, and Family – Part II ,” I laid out an argument to view family through a Biblical...Read more
Biological Rudeness
Have you ever had a conversation with a friend and you overreact to something they say and you’re not sure why? Or have you been in the middle...Read more
Open to Life: Hope in Every Season
As we cycle, again, through the Church season of Lent and now enjoy 50 days of Easter celebration, I reflect on the ways that God is always offering...Read more
What's Behind that 'Look'?
Despite having been married for almost 8 years now and 7 kids later, my wife and I still give each other 'looks' that can be deceiving or misconstrued....Read more
Understanding Hidden Trauma
I write this column to reflect on my experience of clients who don't have a clear cut trauma, who wonder where their symptoms and pain come from and...Read more