Is it worth it? I heard that question this morning. If was from my wife Lisa. She knows me too well. Let me back up a bit. I was in the bathroom shaving this morning when my wife walked in. Her greeting wasn’t, “Good morning dear, how did you sleep?” It was, “Soooo…you stayed up [...]
Posts from ‘September, 2008’
What Are You Focusing On?
I talked earlier about the concept of Threshold, of reaching a boiling point in your life, of hitting rock bottom and realizing you need to change. But after that, then what? Where do you go from there? Many people have reached that point and they say, “I’m going to make a change, I’m going to [...]
A Letter to My Son on His 3rd Birthday
This morning I happened to be looking through one of my old journals from 19 years ago and came across an interesting journal entry. It was a letter to my son Neil on his 3rd birthday. I had totally forgotten that I had written this little gem to my son. It’s poignant now because I [...]
A Letter to My Son On His Wedding Day
Dear Neil,
Twenty-two years ago you came into my life. I will never forget that day. You were such a beautiful baby with lots of hair. As I held you in my arms I wondered what the future held for you, what kind of life you would live. I wondered if I could be a good [...]
Things I’ve Learned in 5 Years of Marriage
(Note: This is a guest post by my daughter Erika. It was originally posted on her blog at nateanderikagomm.blogspot.com.)
By Erika Gomm
Our 5 year anniversary is coming up! And so, I thought I’d make a list of the valuable lessons I’ve learned these past 5 years…
BYU football and the Utah Jazz are NEVER. GOING. AWAY. [...]
Addictions – Fighting the Fire Within
Millions of people all over the world struggle with addictions every day. There are many kinds of addictions such as drugs, alcohol, smoking, pornography, or food. In this article I share a simple concept that can help in dealing with addictions.
Fire Analogy
When I was a kid I liked to play with matches. It was fun. [...]