Eric Knabel

I refuse to let politics affect me. It astounds my friends and family, Democrat and Republican alike.

As a child, you wish to be an adult, never thinking that the adult is wishing to be you.

Maybe, reveling in another's glory gives us the ability to give ourselves permission to succeed.

A pet gives us their heart, and they break ours when they leave.

When navigating life, 'thank you' may perhaps be more important than the 'please' we use every day.

Perhaps the ability to evolve is the true path to better living. It beats standing in one place.

Showing up and finishing strong are essential components of our success, which can be good news or bad news.

Are you being led, or managed?

Sometimes, the path to greatness is in minor details.

A thought as this new year rises: The dishwasher was invented in 1885. It became part of the homeowner’s consciousness in 1920, and by...

At many points in my life when I feel lost, I escape into music. Especially this time of the year.

This year, I had my fill of turkey, both edible and inedible.

No one ever said change isn't inevitable. But no one said we have to smile about it all the time, either.

It's easy to grumble about the bad, but it's so worth looking for the good, especially as we age.

Have you ever noticed that the middle is the worst place to be?

There was only one Uncle Dave. Truer words were never spoken.

The passing of an icon, and the joy and pain of experiencing life secondhand.

The more you think about it, the scarier the ride becomes.

In cookies and in climbing, valuable life lessons can be learned.

How do you move on from a life-shattering event?