Courage is not the absence of fear or despair; it is the capacity to continue on despite them, no...

This article was originally written by Ken Saxon for the Montecito Journal. (Original article on...

Bind up the brokenhearted and proclaim liberty to the captives. Isaiah 61:1  In January of 1989 I...

Sometimes it takes darkness and the sweet confinement of your aloneness to learn that anything or...

A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.” – Dorothy Canfield...

Belonging has always been a fundamental driver of humankind. – Brian Chesky   Never in my wildest...

 She stood in the storm and when the wind did not blow her way, she adjusted her sails. ―...

Go to the people. Live with them. Learn from them. Love them. Start with what they know. Build...

I bolted off the chairlift at the Top of the World ski run so I wouldn’t get my ski caught with...

The following story is taken from a chapter in my book, My Wild and Precious Life: A Memoir of...

Our driver, Hakeem, picked us up at 5:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 5, to whisk us off to our...

Originally, we planned to take Dennis’ entire family of 14 on a cruise around Tahiti to celebrate...

It was the beginning of our grand adventure: a week of hiking in Wales, a week of cycling through...

We made the most of the pandemic challenges of 2021 even though many of our planned excursions overseas were cancelled because of Covid.

Dennis, his son Jeff, and I were off on a grand adventure to visit friends in Alaska. I was so...

By Caylie Cox on Mar 23, 2021 in Santa Barbara Nonprofits Longtime nonprofit professional finds...