The Imperfect Mosaic
The Means Last week I shared some thoughts that were on my heart regarding the loss of my dad. I used writing to help me process the...
What You Can Do For Us
The Tragic Blessing This week, we lost Dad. You probably know him as Gerald “Joe” Miller. Following church last Sunday, he was working in...
Notes to the BCJ
Just a Few Notes These are the last few weekly letters delivered to the Brown County Jail. Our Brown County Sheriff's Office has an...
How're the Carrots
It’s Time to Eat Writing and publishing work on a schedule is like preparing a meal. There are a lot of decisions to make and a lot of...
Rep It, Riff It, and Rip It
Rep It Skill development has been the focus of my attention for the past twenty-five years. Teaching and coaching is all about moving...
I Wonder What Their Story Is
My Dad, the Wise Guy Gerald Miller is full of both wisdom and baloney. He has a personality and presence that builds instant friends and...
Find Your Brian
“In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or to step back into safety.” Abraham Maslow My Problem I...
A Different Kind of Beautiful
“It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood... won’t you be my neighbor.” Fred McFeely Rogers A Powerful Presence He was a different kind...
Our Bonsai and Our Dragons
Our Tree and Our Battles As soon as we wake up in the morning, we have a choice. Battle or not. Our tree will continue to grow with or...
Battling Dragons: Past and Future
We are in a Battle Every day, we are battling dragons. Sometimes we gain a little ground and move forward, and sometimes the dragons hold...