Quote of the Day “What am I supposed to be doing?” – Turner, at 3:45am, as we were trying to get packed up to leave for our trip.
Spring Break 2023: Washington, DC – Day 1, Arrival

Quote of the Day “What am I supposed to be doing?” – Turner, at 3:45am, as we were trying to get packed up to leave for our trip.
Quote of the Day “Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem.” – John Galsworthy
Quote of the Day “Do you think Papaw would be proud?” – Weston, while he and Turner were whittling with the knives they’d gotten from the Ruby Falls gift shop.
Quote of the Day Turner: “When I’m an adult, I’m going to adopt a child.” Weston: “Why, because you don’t want to do any of that weird stuff?” Turner: “Yeah. It disgusts me.” Conversation while enjoying our drinks at Sonic.
Quote of the Day “Success is the sum of small efforts – repeated day in and day out.” – Robert Collier
Quote of the Day “Our job is to connect. It’s to take the perspective of someone else. Empathy is not connecting to an experience, it’s connecting to the emotions that underpin an experience.” – Brené Brown, Dare to Lead.
Quote of the Day “I shall pass this way but once; any good, therefore, that I can do or any kindness that I can show to any human being, let me do it now. Let me not defer nor neglect
Quote of the Day “As you think about your own path to daring leadership, remember Joseph Campbell’s wisdom: ‘The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.’ Own the fear, find the cave, and write a new ending
This was the earliest morning as we were up and on the road by 5:30am. We had granola bars and bananas for breakfast on the car ride to Denver. The Hoppin’ Half-Marathon started and ended in Central Park. We parked
Gratitude: Energetic and strong-willed boys who didn’t give up on the Manitou Springs Incline. The Pits: Scraping my hand on a rock when I slipped on the snow and fell while coming back down the trail. The Peaks: We headed