Steve Miller, from the eponymous band, wrote these resonant words some 50 years ago: “Time keeps on slipping, slipping, slipping into…
Musings
A Personal Hobby Goes (Slightly) Mainstream
Whenever a mainstream news article comes out that focuses on deep gratitude, the enrichment of letter writing, etc, an increasing number…
You Can Never Do a Kindness Too Soon
Because you never know how soon it will be too late. That quotation, wholly contained both in the title and in…
An Unhappy Anniversary
Joel being evacuated in Peru It was a year ago today that I had a freak accident in the Peruvian Andes….
Grateful for My Latest Book
My brand new book, GRATITUDE TIGER, will soon be released. 176 pages in length, hardbound, with a Foreword by Olympic gold…
Soaring to Unprecedented Heights
This is just my seventh and undoubtedly final blog post of 2024. Not exactly a model of consistency! In my second…
Grateful for This “Alternate Slate of Activities”
I look back at this four month hiatus from producing a blog entry, and in a normal year, pre-injury, it could…
Trauma Begets Gratitude?
Seven weeks ago today I had an unexpected and serious accident while trekking in the Peruvian Andes. I’ll spare the hour-by-hour…
The Wave Keeps Cresting
About seven weeks ago, I wrote a blog post titled “letters come in waves.” The gist of it was, I had…
Letters Come in Waves
When I write a letter of gratitude, I endeavor to fill the entire page. More than 98% of the time I…