By Derrick Ernst September 28, 2026 Gratitude I’m writing you from a balcony in Zermatt, Switzerland that faces the famous Matterhorn mountain. My wife and I have been traveling through Europe this week with our first stop being in Germany (for Oktoberfest). We’ll conclude our stay in Italy in the coming days. I don’t write this to brag. I write it as a way of expressing that there is more to life than being worked up about fantasy performances that you can’t control. This ma