By Dave Markwell While wasting some amount of my life’s time scrolling through FB the other evening, I saw a post that stopped me in…
“You don’t have to be everyone’s cup of tea. Be a laxative. Move people. Cleanse them.” -Unknown Stumbling across these words a few days ago,…
By Dave Markwell “Thanks for being patient with him. He carried a lot of baggage and some of it was heavy, but hard to let…
By Dave Markwell Last weekend, I saw some friends. I said goodbye-for-now to a couple of them as they head south for the winter. This…
On a rainy Sunday morning, I took a short drive to the market. I was out of eggs and I needed a few for my…
By Dave Markwell I stumbled across these questions while reading an article written by a “death doula”. These are questions she asks folks facing their…
Cancer Survivors Month is a time to honor survivors who’ve fought to overcome this disease. It is also a reminder of how urgently we must…
By Dave Markwell Sitting in my black chair on another cold, drizzly Friday night, I see the usual stop lights and wet streets and brake…
FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Burning boats.
By Dave Markwell Sometimes in life we must burn the boats. History has taught us this lesson, sometimes with mixed results. However, I’ve learned that…