Author Archives: Scott Ranck

It hit me one day last week, I am the only person who has been with me every second of my life. Not counting God of course, I’m referring to human beings. No one else knows every place I’ve been, … Continue reading →

I’ve written here previously about my sense of disconnection and loneliness. I’ve been reading a book this week titled The Addictive Personality by Craig Nakken. His premise is we are born disconnected and since very few of us had extremely healthy … Continue reading →

I’m reading a book titled “Integrity,” by Dr. Henry Cloud. There is a section talking about the 2nd law of thermodynamics. That law says that all things in a closed system have entropy. That is order tends toward chaos, the usable … Continue reading →

Happy Thanksgiving! I have so much to be thankful for and yet during the year I often finding myself not very content. I can’t believe how quickly I have found myself to be 57 years old. In my head, I … Continue reading →

In my last post, I wrote about three relational ingredients to gain satisfaction in life, coactivity, distance and intimacy. I shared this information in a talk to a group of men. Several men looked at me and talked to me … Continue reading →

There are things I have read over the years that “stuck.” One such thing was in a book on marriage counseling I read years and years ago. The book was titled simply, “Marriage Counseling.” The author is a man named … Continue reading →