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My son recently lost a tooth. We put his tooth under his pillow, and magically that night the Tooth-Fairy appeared to exchange the tooth for three one dollar bills. My son awoke, and was instantaneously filled with joy. The next day, however, my oldest daughter proclaimed to me – “I know you are the Tooth-Fairy…

Our spiritual beliefs are important, in part, because they form our associations. Our associations, in turn, help form who we become. Who and what we associate with come in many forms. Many of us associate with traditional religion, and create ourselves on a traditional path. Many of us search beyond tradition and look to create…

I recently overheard someone comment that they really dislike sports nowadays because everyone gets a trophy.   He said:  “What are we teaching our kids if everyone gets a trophy?   Trophies lose value if everyone gets them.” It’s hard to disagree with that comment.   I have a son, however, who has some developmental challenges and will likely…

I often am telling our children that their job in life is to create, and they do that through the decisions they make. My daughter replied: “Ok – That’s great.  But how do we know what decisions to make? –  I mean how do we know what is right?” I said:  “Examine, adjust and repeat.”…
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