Daniel FrancisApr 19Rituals for LifeOn Sunday, Christians began the 50 day celebration of Easter. Ramadan (for Muslims) continues until May 2nd and Passover (for Jews)...
Daniel FrancisApr 15Signs of SpringOn one route we take for our daily exercise, my bride and I pass a driveway with a rack of various flowers and potted blossoms...
Daniel FrancisApr 12The High "C"sYears ago, Dale Carnegie wrote that "Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain—and most fools do. But it takes character and...
Daniel FrancisApr 5Integrate, don't aggravateWatching the hearings for the Supreme Court justice candidates in the past few years, it's hard not to think that so much of DC has...
Daniel FrancisApr 1Slowly, but not surly A recent TV find for us is a show called "The Craftsman." The title person is a gifted, elderly woodworker who can seemingly repair and...
Daniel FrancisMar 29News or DramaI suppose it's as old as "he said, she said." Two people who have differing versions of the same incident. Which of the following...
Daniel FrancisMar 25Time In a ThrottleRelatively speaking, Einstein was pure genius when he wrote that "the only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once."...
Daniel FrancisMar 22Your Future SelfIn my work as a life coach, I hear people talk about procrastination. I'm sympathetic because on occasion I suffer from it myself (full...
Daniel FrancisMar 18Spring is in the EarIf "beauty is in the eye of the beholder", then Spring is a multi-sensorial delight. Warm(er) winds blow. As the jasmine are opening,...
Daniel FrancisMar 11OverstoryDon't forget to change your clocks on Saturday evening. Also, check the batteries in your smoke detectors. These days with war in...