Getting Real

It’s time for some genuine honesty, here.  I’ve been told that you need to “find what makes you uncomfortable, and do it.”

The Great Awakening

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is an updated entry. The original version failed to include sufficient citation. We apologize for the mistake.

The Power of Regret

Now that my past is erased I feel the healing I found the meaning of grace; I'm not what I have done I'm what I've overcome” – F.F.

The Digital Wife

Katie has been gone a week now.  We drove up the coast and I dropped her off at a hotel near a naval base in central California. 

What Happens Tomorrow?

"Her only question was 'what happens tomorrow?'"

Success: When it Becomes an Inexhaustible Endeavor

"If you spend too much time polishing your image, you’ll eventually tarnish your character and be an unhappy man.”

Who Would’ve Thought?!

I recently received wonderful validation regarding maintaining a healthy balance in life.

They Walk Among Us

Since the word spread about Katie’s deployment, I have developed a new awareness. 

Benjamin Hodge

Ben Hodge is the sole acting teacher at Central York High School in PA where he has been on staff since 2002. He studied English and Acting at Messiah College and received his Masters in Education from Penn State University. Ben's work in and out of the classroom focuses on the social and emotional well-being of the secondary student. Through his studies and field work, he has created a program called "REACH" that centers on building empathy, awareness, connection and community among young people...

Rising Everytime We Fall

“Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you will help them become what they are capable of becoming."

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