by Mike | Jan 4, 2026 | 1960s, death, Heaven
Every year, The Surfer’s Journal (TSJ) releases a short film called “A Moment of Reflection”— a respectful remembrance of surfers who passed away the previous year. It’s beautifully done and always stops me in my tracks. It’s worth taking a few minutes to watch it all...
by Mike | Nov 12, 2025 | 1960s, community, Corona del Mar, death, faith, Heaven, HOPE, surfing, Surfing in Heaven
Scott E. Sutton passed into the next life on November 5, 2025, with his wife Susie at his side. He had been in hospice care for a kidney transplant that, after a miraculous twenty years, finally began to fail. I believe Scott is now sampling the perfection of God’s...
by Mike | Oct 8, 2025 | 1960s, balance, Bible, Corona del Mar, death, faith, Heaven, HOPE, Jesus, Leisure Society, Life Coaching, Malibu, marathon, New Beginnings, Prayer, running, San Onofre Surfing Club, Silicon Valley, Simplify, skiing, surfing, Surfing in Heaven, WW II
Now streaming on Audible — narrated by the author. After ten exciting months on Amazon in print and e-book, Surfing in Heaven is now available on Audible! And yes — I recorded it myself. That’s part of why it took a little longer after the official book launch in...
by Mike | Dec 19, 2024 | balance, Bible, death, faith, Heaven, Jesus, Life Coaching, Prayer, Silicon Valley, Simplify, surfing
When Latika Vines invited me to be a guest on her award-winning podcast, Empowering the Working Moms, I have to admit—I felt a bit of trepidation. Latika’s audience consists primarily of women, many of them African American, who are half my age. They balance demanding...
by Mike | Jul 1, 2024 | Bible, death, faith, Heaven, Jesus, Prayer, surfing
The following is a story that only our Creator could have conceived. It has given me a glimpse into our eternal home in Heaven. My prayer is that it will do the same for you. I first came across the name Ian McCormack in a movie my wife and I recently watched on...
by Mike | Jun 23, 2024 | balance, Bible, death, faith, Heaven, Jesus, meditation, Prayer, Silicon Valley, surfing
I recently had the pleasure of being interviewed by Latika Vines on her podcast, where we explored the intriguing topic: Podcast: “Will There Be Surfing In Heaven?” Our shared passion for supporting working mothers in achieving work/life balance through aligning their...
