I’ve spent the morning reflecting on the life of the global leader out of South Africa, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the man whose life and purpose had such a profound impact on me that Jeremiah and I named our company, Ubuntu Life, after his legacy. Growing… Read More
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A Colorful Easter
Easter is always a special time with its significance of the resurrection of Christ and the celebration of what that resurrected life means for all of us…the joy of Gods love and life amongst us and within us. Even more meaningful for me is the sacredness… Read More
A Wedding in Basque Country
An incredible few days last week exploring and traveling through San Sebastian, Spain. Amal and I flew out there to celebrate the wedding of our good friend and Ubuntu board member Jeff Beaver and his now wife, Ali Panzer. It was an incredible week filled… Read More
Not alone…our need for connection
The news last week, Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, both taking their very valuable lives has hit me and many of my friends and family very hard. Such a loss for the world, as is any life taken tragically. I just got off the phone… Read More
how humans change podcast
Gettin real on this podcast How Humans Change. I talk about going through divorce, being molested, working in Kenya, becoming a priest, being married into a Muslim family…you know, the light stuff! Was an honor to talk through it all & hope the openness helps others. Big… Read More
rest in the allowing
“Seeking doesn’t end by finding. Seeking just ends. It ends when our awareness comes to rest in the peaceful depths of our essential nature.” – Frank Ostaseski The greatest gift I am going to give myself in 2018 is this, the end of seeking and… Read More
MLK + Ubuntu + Gandhi
“As I delved deeper into the philosophy of Gandhi, my skepticism concerning the power of love gradually diminished, and I came to see for the first time its potency in the area of social reform,” King wrote. “Prior to reading Gandhi, I had about concluded that… Read More
working it out
Sitting in our hotel room in London after traveling for a month across Kenya and Pakistan I turn to Amal and share with her that, “I feel like a million puzzle pieces thrown and scattered into the air.” When asked why I feel this way… Read More
run with the horses
Been spending the last week solo. The wife has been in France for a friends wedding. It’s been the longest that I’ve been home by myself since being married. Wild the things that bubble up when by yourself. I almost forgot just how much solitude… Read More
the ‘not yet’
I recently wrestled a few restless nights, my ego and fear not letting me sleep. I picked up an old book, one of my favorites, The Inner Voice of Love by Henri J.M. Nouwen. I read the following and it spoke deeply to my current… Read More