What If? with Mike Rayburn

In this week’s episode, Andy answers a question from a mother whose own parents were not present for much of her life. She now has twin boys and wonders when the right time will be to tell them about her upbringing. Her main concern is that they not think she…

I met him at least eight years ago—maybe ten—on Concourse A at the Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport. He wore black pants and a white shirt with a black tie and bib apron. “Let me carry that for you, young man,” he said, noticing the balancing act I was performing with…

During the past year or so—especially considering these last few months—have you wondered if we as a society have “crossed the rubicon?” I’ll admit that occasionally, thoughts of “all downhill from here” have crossed my mind. So, can anything be done? Individually or collectively, is there a concept or principle…

In this video blog, I answer a reader question: How does someone start over after a divorce? It’s very important to get back to basics in your own life at this point. There’s not much power in giving the blame, but there is a lot of power in taking responsibility.…

It’s 3:30 AM. Yes, I am awake.  Why am I up so early? I’m up because the deadline for my next novel is rapidly approaching and I’ve still got quite a bit of writing to do. But before I get started on the next chapter, I have something else on…