by Mark DeBellis | Jan 27, 2025 | Musing
Seek Courage to Brave the Unknown “What are you afraid of,” the Father said lovingly. “That which I cannot see or understand,” said the child. “But with understanding, will you be less afraid?” “Not at first. But if I...
by Mark DeBellis | Jan 13, 2025 | Musing
Embracing the beauty found in the imperfect. We are constantly reminded that life can be a battle. Whether it’s the elements like these current southland wildfires, global strife, our own mental or physical challenges, or small annoyances that can disturb our plans,...
by Mark DeBellis | Jan 6, 2025 | Inspirational, Personal Interview
Setting Outrageous Goals and Seeing a Dream Come True My lifelong friend, fraternity brother and fellow college instructor, Jeff Werderman alerted me to a young woman from one of his classes at Cal State Fullerton. “You have to hear her story,” he said. “She is one of...
by Mark DeBellis | Dec 31, 2024 | Musing
Avoiding Poor Life Choices Adversity is ever-present in our own lives. Always popping up when we least expect it. Or want it. Check that! Nobody ever WANTS to experience adversity. However, sometimes we make questionable choices that are just plain bad for you and...
by Mark DeBellis | Dec 26, 2024 | Inspirational, Personal Interview
Teaching Leaders How to Lead Miguel de Jesus is a natural leader. Tall and professional he carries himself with class, confidence and an approachable persona. His warm smile complements a caring, yet serious face. Miguel and I had just signed on to help coach young...