Recently, a very gifted track and field coach died. The last five years of his life had been difficult as he had battled lymphoma, but the last twenty years had been filled with controversy and disappointment. Charlie Frances was a Canadian coach whose star athlete was stripped of […]

Heroes often die unnoticed but their virtues continue to live. Recently the death of Mel Cuba, a 99-year-old resident of Del Ray, Florida, went for the most part unnoticed, but his greatest virtues continue to impact the next generation.
On August 8, 1933 forty orphanage residents were swept away by a wave while on excursion to […]

Here is a post you need to read! This was written by Rob Eaker who is definitely on the character path. -Gary Fenton
The recently released 2008 Annual Report for one of the world’s largest and most well-respected companies opens with the following words: “Dear Fellow Owners, 2008 was a tough year and we expect 2009 […]

During difficult and challenging economic times most of our interest and energy are directed toward surviving. The question we are trying to answer is “how can I keep what I have without losing anything of great value until economy improves?’
People of character do not focus on surviving but on contributing to good of humanity.  What […]

“If I had not had so many problems during my early years I know I would have figured out life by now.”  These words were spoken to me by man in his twenties whose moral and spiritual life was in shambles. His suffering in his youth was not the result of tragedy but of a […]