Category Archives: Inspiration

In 1630, eleven ships left England for the new world.  The ships carried 700 passengers, livestock, and a charter for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.  They were Puritans seeking religious freedom and a new life.  Before they landed, John Winthrop, their … Continue reading →

I am afraid. Not for my personal security.  I am too old and have been too close to the edge too many times to worry about that.  I fear for my country; the country I have served my entire life, … Continue reading →

Of all the hundreds of hours of television I have watched this week and of all the comments made by the seemingly endless number of pundits, one comment stays on my mind.  It came from Martin Luther King III as … Continue reading →

(Viktor Frankl was the author of 39 books, including Man’s Search for Meaning.  In l985, he sat down with me for a rare interview.  Long lost, this interview has been found and is printed here along with a paper about … Continue reading →

This is hard. We are being asked to do the things we have never done before. Don’t touch. Stay away from family members. Avoid hospitals or nursing homes – no matter how sick or lonely your loved ones are. Don’t … Continue reading →