In desperate times, much more than anything else, folks need perspective. For perspective brings calm. Calm leads to clear thinking. Clear thinking yields new ideas. And ideas produce the bloom...of an answer. Keep your head and heart clear. Perspective can just as easily be lost as it can be found.

We have to prepare our teenagers and our children for a world away from us. That requires explanations. That requires understanding.

People who other people value get job offers, they get opportunities, and they get encouragement all because they are valued.

I am a teacher and the reason I'm a teacher is because I'm learning as hard as I can. I'm not any different from anybody else. I am searching and having some success finding answers.

There are generations yet unborn, whose very lives will be shifted and shaped by the moves you make and the actions you take.

Even a small amount of perspective can change our lives. Because even the smallest amount of perspective can change how we are able to navigate hard times.

When confronted with a challenge, the committed heart will search for a solution. The undecided heart searches for an escape.