Stories from the ridgeline

Honest words for the roads we never expected.

Reflections on fatherhood, faith, healing, leadership, adventure, and the spaces between expectation and reality.

Precious Cargo : Why Knowledge is our greatest treasure

I was standing in front of my English class when our conversation wandered into one of those places teachers hope for but cannot really plan. We were talking about language: about words, communication, and what makes human beings remarkable. Animals certainly communicate. Birds sing warnings. Bees dance directions. Whales call across miles of dark water. […]

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