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March 1, 2015
The Man in the Maze and Moving Forward
An ancient Native American symbol is a powerful reminder to keep moving forward… I just got back from a trip to Arizona. While there, I was given a gift of the “The Man in the Maze,” an ancient Native American symbol for life. I talk about it in more detail in the video below. This […]
February 10, 2015
VIDEO – A Literal Interview with Author Jason F. Wright
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to interview Jason F. Wright, the New York Times bestselling author of The Christmas Jars and The Wednesday Letters. In this interview video, he shares some of his experiences and insight into writing. Before you get intimidated by the length of the video, I want you to know that […]
February 2, 2015
Is It Possible to Fall UP?
Falling down is part of life. Getting back up is part of living. In 2004, Meg Johnson accidentally jumped off a 40-foot cliff and was paralyzed. Her recovery became a journey of discovery into the true nature of happiness. Please take six and a half minutes to watch her incredible story in the video below. […]
February 1, 2015
You, Unstuck – My NEW eBook!
After nearly two months of complete radio silence, I am happy to announce my triumphant return—and I come bearing gifts!! First of all, why the silence? Well, my wife and I had to work through a couple of heavy things and it took up a lot of our time and energy. (Don’t worry, we are fine—no […]
December 2, 2014
How to Be…Unhappy?
Everyone wants to be happy, but have you ever tried being unhappy? In this humorous and insightful TEDx talk, Dr. Matthew Whoolery (a good friend of mine), illustrates how we can find happiness through…unhappiness? But I don’t want to spoil it for you. Watch the video to learn more! As a side note, Matt is […]
December 1, 2014
Each Of Us Is An Innkeeper…
“Each of us is an innkeeper who decides if there is room for Jesus.” -Neal A. Maxwell I recently finished making this music video for songwriter, Shawna Belt Edwards. It features the artwork of Joseph Brickey, Howard Lyon, Jon McNaughton, and Liz Lemon Swindle. I’ve put the lyrics below the video. I hope you enjoy […]
November 30, 2014
What Child Is This?
“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.” (Isaiah 9:6) Music “What Child Is This?” by David Tolk – www.DavidTolk.com Paintings by Howard Lyon […]
November 26, 2014
He Has Come For Us – NEW Music Video by Nicole Sheahan
I am so proud of my friend, Nicole Sheahan. She just released her first professional music video (her first not-so-professional music video was edited by me…) Nicole is a dedicated soul, filled with powerful and inspiring faith in God. Whether you’re buried in work, lost a loved one, or just aren’t feeling the Christmas Spirit, I hope this […]
November 25, 2014
My Mother is Prometheus
I think the key to moving forward in life is helping others to move forward. Figuratively speaking, when we overcome obstacles and challenges, we are given a gift of illumination. We have a greater understanding that comes from experience. The hope is that, upon gaining this illumination and experience, we’ll then go back and share […]
November 24, 2014
Literature Can Heal the Soul
“Time and time again I have learned that while medicines can heal the body, literature and inspired words can heal the soul.” -Seth Adam Smith For me, reading and writing have been the most powerful tools to help me move forward. I love literature and historical stories and what they can teach us about life. […]
