Life WILL be tough, but we’ve got choices. And we can choose to make the most of our lives, while adjusting to life’s changes. I love the admonishment to “live out loud,” and that’s a faithful personal practice, knowing that life’s serious challenges will require enough serious attention. In this Mosey Commentary, I’m including some suggestions that work for me. Hope you’ll find them helpful. LET’S MOSEY!
Read moreTHIS IS OUR OCCASION...LET'S RISE TO IT!
Our communities need a boost. Too many folks have been left out of the workforce pipeline, students are discouraged as to job opportunities, and we’re focusing too much energy on Washington and our state capitols to bring us solutions. Community health is directly related to education and economic opportunity. We all have a vested interest in boosting more citizens up the ladder of independence and success. Come join me as I pose some suggestions to help with this challenge.
Read moreThe Mosey Survivalist's Tip Sheet--How To Thrive Amidst Political Chaos
Hondo Crouch,"Mayor" and Chief Imagineer of Luckenbach, Texas (1917-1976) ...by artist Ian (Jan) Hoowij
Hondo Crouch was the co-owner and self-appointed "Mayor" of the legendary Luckenbach, Texas. He was a unique Texas character. His court jester facade hid a thoughtful and reflective observer of folks, critters and the land he loved. His writing and storytelling captured many facets of his colorful life and sense of place. He believed in health, creative expression and community. Join me in the exploration of these goals for balanced living. LET'S MOSEY!
Read moreA MOSEY LOOK AT OUR MOST IMPORTANT ISSUE: PUBLIC EDUCATION
The issues of the day seem overwhelming. But if we slow down, pay attention and seek to be informed, Mosey style, we can glean down to high priority in a hurry. The answers are Public Education and Economic Opportunity. And the latter is dependent on the former. This latest Mosey commentary highlights four model programs that are setting the bar for effective community impact. They benefit children, teachers, parents, administrators and ultimately the communities they serve. They are bright lights of positive in a world of too much negative. They're making a difference. Read on and you'll be encouraged. LET'S MOSEY!
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