In 1982, my parents made a trip to Hawaii, post a 25th Wedding Anniversary celebration in our family home. At the time, the best “local” beach accommodation was the Outrigger on Waikiki. Halfway into their week-long stay, which included my little sister Annie, the hotel room phone rang. “Are you expecting something from home” was Read more about Joining Spirits on Airport Beach[…]
When my Dad turned 18, he received a letter from the President of the United States. It looked similar to thousands of others that landed in US mailboxes. This was anything but junk mail. He knew it was coming but hoped his name and address would be lost in the system. He’d already met the Read more about Hawaiian time with #MyAwesomeDad[…]
Never has there been a push to create, plan, or move like the one stirring my heart and soul as we enter this odd numbered year. I assign part of it to the monumental 365 days we’ve just passed. To look back and see the incredible people I’ve met, the missions I’ve seen moved, and Read more about 2019: An Honest Push to 1987[…]
Although the distance between us Wednesday night was only the length of a dining room table, I’ve learned the gap between the way we think is even closer. The Honorable Joseph W Lamin MP and I had more 1:1 time in my country during our two brief days together than during my two recent trips Read more about West African-West American Brothers[…]
I opened a friend request during one of the few moments of connectivity while I was in Sierra Leone. At first glance, I thought it was a Doug that attended my same high school. I quickly confirmed the request and moved on to the next task not knowing just how long I’d be part of Read more about Source of Compassion[…]
Hello Everyone, It seems like just a month ago we stood in the Conference Center at Civica for the launch of Miracles in Montanare: Ten Years in Tuscany. It’s actually been two years! I’m excited to offer you this invitation to come and celebrate the release of my second book: Which One am I? 12 Read more about Benefit Book Launch Event![…]