#2 — Beautiful, courageous and honest — author of her own story
When Amy Purdy lost both legs at age 19, she didn’t know she’d be a TED Talk speaker, an innovator in creating prosthetics, or appear on Dancing with the Stars.
All Amy knew was her life of traveling, working as a massage therapist, and blasting down snowboard hills, was over…
#1 — A Unique Mix of Storyteller, Gang Reform, and Faith
Wikipedia says Gregory Boyle is:
“founder and director of Homeboy Industries, the world’s largest gang-intervention and rehabilitation program, and former pastor of Dolores Mission Church.”
Wikipedia didn’t mention Boyle’s wicked sense of humor, how well he impersonates people. His storytelling will make you laugh, but also make you think. ‘Compassion’…
I hadn’t done any side hustle activity in over a week. The judgmental voice in my head was roaring.
“What happened to writing for 30 minutes every morning?”
“If you’re not writing, why is the kitchen a pigsty? What are you doing?”
A counselor once advised my sister, “Baby steps.”…
Maybe our recent house purchase was ‘a mistake.’ With the crazy housing market, we had made an offer within hours of seeing the house.
Our joy upon closing was short-lived. As bills and regret mounted, I felt terrible but tried to remember that everyone makes mistakes.
“The only man who…
