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How I Plan To Change The World

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Greg

In case you hadn’t noticed, another bi-annual election is taking place here in the United States today.  If we listen to the “pundits” on both sides, you’d think this election will determine the fate of democracy itself.  For all I… Continue Reading →

Forgiveness, Happiness, Leadership, Love, Sacrifice, Virtue

A Prayer for Our Time, Too

Posted on March 22, 2020 by Greg

Prayer of Azariah (Book of Daniel 3:24-45, 52-90) Blessed are you, O Lord, God of our ancestors, and worthy of praise; and glorious is your name forever! For you are just in all you have done; all your works are… Continue Reading →

Happiness, Leadership, Love, Respect, Sacrifice, Virtue

In Praise of My Daughter

Posted on August 18, 2018 by Greg

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, on your own intelligence do not rely; In all your ways, be mindful of him, and he will make straight your paths.”  Proverbs 3:5-6 Do you know anyone who sets really big,… Continue Reading →

Dreams, Happiness, Leadership, Love, Persistence, Sacrifice

A World Without Heroes

Posted on August 11, 2018 by Greg

A world without heroes Is like a world without sun You can’t look up to anyone Without heroes And a world without heroes Is like a never ending race It’s like a time, without a place A pointless thing Devoid… Continue Reading →

Dreams, Leadership, Persistence, Sacrifice, Service, Virtue

2017: The Year to Dream Big

Posted on January 2, 2017 by Greg

  “Just think,” one of my friends said, “We’ll be the guys running our last lap in three years.” We had just finished our last football practice as college freshmen and I was the driver of the car escorting four… Continue Reading →

Dreams, Happiness, Leadership, Service

Donald Trump v. Pope Francis: A Different Perspective

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Greg

A few weeks ago, Pope Francis and Donald Trump had a little “disagreement” about Mr. Trump’s proposed wall on the U.S.-Mexican border.  Of course, the pope’s remarks were taken out of context by the media.  I doubt many people know… Continue Reading →

Leadership, Service, Virtue

Is Charlie Weiss Just A Typical American?

Posted on September 12, 2015 by Greg

I am a huge Notre Dame fan.  I think the couple of years that we spent in Michigan when I was a pre-teen cemented the relationship for me.  My dad worked for General Motors in the 80s and accepted a… Continue Reading →

Leadership, Service

What I Learned From Baltimore (and Ferguson and…)

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Greg

It’s been almost two months now since the riots in Baltimore.  There has been a lot of talk about body cameras for police and failed government policies.  I have even heard some folks saying that there have been paid protestors… Continue Reading →

Leadership, Service, Virtue

How One Act of Service Changed Michael Greller’s Life

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Greg

Most people probably don’t know who Michael Greller is.  He definitely would not be recognized walking down the street or eating at a restaurant.  He is really only recognizable when he is wearing his work uniform and, even then, people… Continue Reading →

Leadership, Service

10 Things I Learned From “American Sniper” and Chris Kyle

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Greg

I finally made it to the movie theater yesterday to see “American Sniper.”  To say that the movie touched me would be an understatement.  If ever there was a guy that could get behind my idea to make 2015 the… Continue Reading →

Leadership, Sacrifice, Service

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