I made what may seem like an audacious claim in a recent article. I said that I believe it is possible for us to become "better people."...

When was the last time someone asked that? You just finished an important project and did a great job then someone says, "What's right...

My son recently wrote to me about a conversation he had with one of his music students. Here's what he wrote, "Today one of my 10 year...

No, I'm serious, it really was a dark and stormy night in Shawnee, Oklahoma where I was going to college. I was alone in the mobile home...

Hope is not only necessary for personal happiness and well-being, it's good for business too. In fact, I would argue it's essential. ...

"Hope is not a strategy." I'm sure you've that heard before. It seems to be accepted as "gospel truth" by many people. Of course,...

I never liked singing very much, at least not when I was younger. Actually it wasn't that I disliked singing I just didn't like singing...

Most of my articles have something of an autobiographical nature to them. As someone who usually works 50-60 hours each week, this one...

On a weekend home from college I had borrowed my parent's car and driven into the small town of Pryor, Oklahoma to run and errand. On my...

Roy was one of the nicest people I ever met. He was a professor of speech and communication and I had the opportunity to work with him...