“The deepest human need is not simply to be successful. It is to know that someone genuinely sees us.” In recent times, I asked a group of business and other leaders a simple question: “Who had the greatest positive influence on your life?” The...
“Robin… I nearly died. Before anything happened, there was someone I needed to thank.” It was a Saturday evening in New Zealand when my phone rang—a WhatsApp call from Los Angeles. The voice belonged to Jabu, a former student from a school in South...
Sometimes a prayer takes years to write, impacted by changing scenarios—that was my journey. In 2016, shortly before retiring after almost fifty years in education, my wife and I travelled through Eastern Europe on a river cruise. As a history teacher, I had long...
“People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” That well-known saying has been repeated so often that it risks becoming a cliché. However, after nearly fifty years in education and mentoring, I have found it to be remarkably...
“Commit your way to the Lord; trust in Him and He will act.” — Psalm 37:5 One prayer. One dream. One extraordinary answer. There are moments in life that quietly change us. They don’t necessarily make headlines, or answer every difficult question...
