Compassion. Kindness. Forgiveness.
Someone once gave our family tickets to a Cavs game. They’ve got these REALLY cool Jumbotrons above the floor. These massive, beautiful video displays cover the action on the floor. It’s super cool to
Why I’m Not Running For Political Office This Coming Year
I love politics. Dementia runs in my family. I tell my wife that if that ever happens to me just put me in any room of your choosing with C-SPAN running 24/7. I’ll be fine. I’ve had a couple people co
S.A.D.
This is a picture of Donnie. Her husband died. His pension ran out. She lost her house. She is now homeless. This rain. 40 degree rain is the worst. And it just felt unrelenting this week. I think it
Dear Akron Beacon Journal Editorial Board
This is the editorial I am commenting on here: Beacon Journal/Ohio.com editorial board: Sage Lewis goes to court It’s likely that link will break soon. Their content management system typically pulls
Losing Everything and Finding God
Early on, in our homeless tent community, we had very little. We didn’t have laundry. We didn’t have a shower. We didn’t have computers or a food pantry or a clothes room. We had nothing other than ou
I’m not worried any more.
A couple days ago I asked Rocky about a business idea to help pay for some family expenses. She asked concerned, “Are you worried about money?” For the first time in my life I responded, “I’m not worr
The Lesson of Desert
Have you ever been to the desert? You’ll know what I’m talking about, if you have. The desert is a place that makes no sense. The desert is random and chaotic. The desert is a place where you ask ques
You Don’t Need To Study Christianity To Know It
There are these universal experiences people have in certain spiritual moments. People talk about a white light in near death experiences. Users of a drug called “DMT” have reported encounters with “m
The Power Of Not Knowing
I’ve gotten real comfortable with my weaknesses. I can’t plan things. I am overwhelmed at the grocery store. I don’t appreciate nice things. I’m not getting any smarter. In the great words of Popeye:
Words
I have a hard time with the Bible, sometimes. I realize that’s heresy in the Protestant world. The key idea of the Protestant Reformation of 1517 was the belief that the Bible, not tradition, should b
Let’s Talk About God
I have debated broaching this topic for quite some time. God is a sensitive topic. Many people advise never talking about politics or religion. It’s true. That’s the safe bet. But it is also the fearf
We Are Emma Gonzalez
I hope you’ve had the chance to watch the speech Emma Gonzalez gave as a survivor of the recent school shooting in Parkland, Florida. Speeches like this transcend human constraints like age. Don’t we
From Rubber City Auctions: Full House of Personal Property Auction – Saturday March 25, 2017 at 1:00pm
I just wrote this article on the Rubber City Auctions Website. Check it out: Full House of Personal Property Auction – Saturday March 25, 2017 at 1:00pm
My Tweets From Last Week:
These are all the tweets I made last week: Marketing is like magic. If you believe it will work it will. If you don’t believe then you shouldn’t do it. You’ll always be a skeptic. These are all the tw
From The Homeless Charity: Who Homeless People Really Are
I just wrote this piece on The Homeless Charity Website. Check it out: Who Homeless People Really Are
This Is A Video From The Trash Pandas: Trash Panda Boy makes noodles.
This is a video channel Indy and I do together. Here is the latest video:
This Is A Video From The Trash Pandas: Grocery store
This is a video channel Indy and I do together. Here is the latest video:
This Is A Video From The Trash Pandas: Sunday at Dunkin Donuts.
This is a video channel Indy and I do together. Here is the latest video:
My Tweets From Last Week:
These are all the tweets I made last week: The only heros we have in America are rich people and warriors. Capitalism won’t work if we believe anything else. These are all the tweets I made last week:
My Tweets From Last Week:
These are all the tweets I made last week: Also: people are largely afraid. They could use leadership that is encouraging and hopeful that they can do it. https://t.co/UbC4TpkXfS These are all the twe