Scott Roethle-05/12/2025-Invitation
For some reason my work schedule was empty this afternoon at the clinic. No patients and nothing to do. So my boss, who is awesome in many ways, let me take off after lunch. I went to the gym and then was doing some stuff around the house when my oldest son stopped by out […]
Leonard Brown-05/12/2025
Monday 5/12/25 ECONOMY I have been listening to Marketplace on NPR. There is a lot of economic volatility due to tariffs and wars. This could lead to a recession or at least an economic downturn. I have tried to learn several different work skills so that I can pivot and transition if need be once […]
Alex Dee-05/12/2025-Journal Report #10 – The Book of Esther
Dear Azy, Rumi, and Ari, Today, we’re going to jump to a story about Esther. This is a beautiful story about how God has a plan for all of us in our lives. And if we listen, and obey him, he will work our lives where we can serve the greater good of all his […]
Scott Kaveny-Thursday, August 15, 2024 – Learning Self-Respect and Sustaining Boundaries
Today was a pretty good day in comparison to days past. I could sense that more people respected me by upholding my boundaries and noticed a shift in one of the employees at Vail. I didn’t hold a grudge. I understood that she’s that way with everyone as being bossy, not just me. Most people […]
Michael Santos-The Right Conversation
Sometimes, the most challenging periods in life can lead to the biggest breakthroughs. When we face those kinds of challenges, we’ve got to create a plan that will help us work toward the best outcome. One of the best ways to start is by having the right conversation at the right time with the right people. […]
Fernando Cordova-05/11/2025
I have been watching some podcasts and they all had said the same thing, the more you learn in different areas the more your vocabulary will grow. This is true, as I have taken a wide variety of courses and I have learned many new words because of it. I have also learned things I […]
Scott Roethle-05/11/2025-Peace and Joy
It’s been a great week since the retreat. I talked to many extended family members I hadn’t seen or spoken to for awhile. They had all attended my son’s graduation party the weekend before, and filled me in (I was not invited). I met with a couple other Christian men and mentors that are supporting […]
Leonard Brown-05/11/2025
SUNDAY 5/11/25 CREDIT I have been trying to get my credit fixed before I am released. I was a victim of identity theft several times it seems with the latest incident in 2022. I contacted the three credit bureaus and they removed most of the fraud accounts but not all.It looks like someone purchased a […]
Michael Santos-Decisions, Action, Commitment
Every challenge requires us to to choose which direction we want to go. It doesn’t matter where we are. We’ve got to make choices that align with our commitment to work toward best outcomes. Reading about leaders helped me learn this lesson, and people can use it regardless of what they’re going through or what […]
Fernando Cordova-05/10/2025
Today is another day I must maintain my attitude of gratitude. I must never forget that there is always someone else that could be in a worse situation than me. I honestly am blessed and I’m thankful each day that I am given. I know God has a purpose for my life and I know […]
