We are a terrific people.  Sometimes, don’t you wonder what a person’s history is?  Any person?  What’s their life’s story?  What they had been through, and what did they do in this world?  Did they make it better, or even better than better?  We could probably go deep on this, but sometimes when you let your mind go, it can GO!  I don’t have a word to use that can describe a situation that I’ve been through this past week; this is positive, by the way.  As I’ve mentioned before, I do a lot of volunteer work at RONALD REAGAN HOSPITAL at UCLA.  I talk to a lot of patients…

JOURNEY; n.  a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time. Let’s take a look at the last part of this definition; “usually taking a rather long time”.  WOW.  To me, that’s a heavy statement!  Usually taking a rather long time, to me, means a lot of commitment, a lot of effort, and a LOT of perseverance in times of failure.  To you, what does the word “failure” mean?  Is it a one time affair?  Does it mean that you hit a wall, and that’s it?  Journey is now done???  NO!  Not even close!  Everything we do, there is some kind of failure; we just need…