graduation speech

How would you feel if you spent your whole life trying to boost your child's self esteem by telling them how special they were only to have the commencement speaker at their high school graduation tell them that none of them are.  That's what recently happened at Wellesley High School in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

It's that time of year again, when proms are happening and grad parties are being planned.  A whole new group of young adults is about to leave the classes that they've become accustomed to over the last four years and either enter the workforce or move on to higher educational institutions.  Last week, I was honored to be asked to come back to my former high school, Springville Griffith Institute