I have this recurring dream: I am at LAX and I have a reservation to go to heaven. I go into the terminal and look at the list of flights...heaven is at the last gate. I don’t know if they ha....

What makes a house a home? Not size, of course. I’ve been in some of the grandest houses in America, and it’s readily apparent no one lives there. They’re just empty shells in sea...

Many people become grouchy if they don’t get enough sleep. Recent experiments indicate, however, that it might not be sleep deprivation that makes a person tense the next morning. The real roo...

One of the traits that characterizes a mature person is the ability to delay gratification. An infant empties its bowels whenever it feels the urge. A lion begins feasting as soon as it has killed. .

Los Angeles confirms my hunch that we are in the grip of an insidious entitlement epidemic in this country. Even in this age of globalization, what a person is entitled to seems largely a function of....