The Power of Pickleball
Pickleball may look like a game, but for many people navigating grief, it can become something much more — movement, connection, laughter, and healing. This reflection explores how showing up, staying active, and embracing humor - both on and off the court - can ease loneliness, foster friendships, and help life feel joyful again after loss.
What is Awe?
Awe isn’t just a reaction — it’s a powerful emotional reset that can quiet the chaos of everyday life. This reflection explores how moments of courage, kindness, resilience, and childhood wonder can shift our perspective, especially during the hectic holiday season, reminding us to pause, breathe, and find beauty in the ordinary.
Lessons Learned
What does it really mean to “do the right thing”? In this reflection on leadership, legacy, and attitude, lessons from Tim Nettles’ life — and wisdom from figures like Einstein and Peale — remind us that integrity and perspective matter more than perfection. These timeless insights challenge us to lead with purpose, think with compassion, and live by principle.
How Halloween Taught Me a Lesson in Gratitude
Sometimes, the sweetest lessons come from the smallest moments. This blog explores how a simple Halloween gesture turned into an unexpected reminder about gratitude—how it feels, how it heals, and why it matters. From candy bowls to heartfelt “thank yous,” this reflection invites us to find grace and goodness even in grief.
The TEN Academy
The TEN Academy was created to transform loss into purpose — offering young people mentorship, life skills, and access to the game of golf. Inspired by Tim Nettles’ legacy, the Academy teaches integrity, resilience, and leadership both on and off the course, shaping future generations with the values that mattered most to him.
It’s Gonna Be OK
Even in seasons filled with loss, reminders of resilience can show up in surprising ways. From weddings and birthdays to anniversaries and everyday moments, Diane reflects on how grief and joy often mingle—and why, in the end, it really is gonna be OK.