Frustration with Children

Frustration with Children

As Mormons, we believe children are a blessing. It’s why Mormon families tend to be larger than average. But even Mormons struggle to raise their children with grace and to teach them gratitude, amongst other things. Two nights ago I had the bright idea...

Are You Having Fun Yet?

When I was a young adult, having fun usually involved going out with my friends to a bar or a club to dance and to drink. We had a great time, but there were always consequences to be paid. Sometimes the consequences were relatively minor, like a hangover or a broken...

Preparedness – an Urgent Matter

Ever had a sleepy feeling? You know it when you feel it. Whether sitting in a class or even at work, your body begins to feel heavier and heavier. It’s hard to make your brain work, let alone keep your eyes open. Before you know it, the yawns are coming, one on...
Video Game Violence

Video Game Violence

The recent release of a game touted as “the most violent video game ever” has again opened up the question of whether such violent entertainment really has an effect on viewers and participants. Many people would intuitively answer “yes” to...

Don’t Cross the Morality Line

There is a line, unseen but nonetheless there, that keeps us safe. Crossing this line affects not only our physical well-being but our emotional and spiritual well-being too. I’m talking about the Morality Line. I’ve taught In an effort to help illustrate this point,...
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