Author: Al Alarcon

• The Measure of a Person

  What does it really mean to be a good person? It’s a question most of us assume we already understand. We grow up hearing it in different forms: good people…

• When Love Asks More of Us

  You know, we often look for inspiration. And my inspiration this week comes from a television show—Ray Bradbury Theater. There’s an episode—not very highly ranked—but to me, one of the…

  

• The Weight of Presence.

  Some stories stay with us not because they are dramatic, but because they are honest. Last week on my trip, I met a woman who used to be a nurse.…