In my younger years . . . I spent far too much time on things that seemed important at the time although, in retrospect, I know they were not…like worrying about my hair or whether someone would like me. … Read More
Hello Beautiful Soul, As I write this I reflect on the nature of love. Often the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of love is romantic love. Then perhaps love of friends and family. Self-love is usually the … Read More
Hello Beautiful Soul, Today I want to be your cheerleader because I know, if you are reading this, you have gone through ups and downs, major loses and triumphs. When you are feeling overwhelmed, have self-doubt, or are beating … Read More
I thought I coined the term “spiritual narcolepsy” which I did, but I was not the first. I found a 2013 blog which used the same term. He was a more traditional Christian writer. So, this tells me, that not … Read More
In the places I have lived and worked I have found that something almost magical happens over time. The energy that I carry fills the space and the structure of the place. Just as the energy that you carry fills your … Read More
Seeking Genuine Friendship Some of us have become disconnected from old friends during this time of restricted travel and socializing. Some of us have withdrawn due to the divisiveness that strikes like tornados cutting their vast swaths through civility time … Read More
It’s almost a taboo subject at holiday times, the estrangement someone has from a child, family, spouse, or a friend. There is more than one reason when it’s not discussed, among them: It’s a sad thing to discuss at what is supposed … Read More
I had a birthday recently and celebrated with friends and family; I enjoyed every minute of the face-to-face conversation. It was only afterward that I realized how stressed I was coming up to the day. I thought it was the … Read More
Sometimes out of the generosity of the heart, because someone begged, “gifted” us, or a beloved family member passed away, we end up with other people’s stuff in our own homes. Quarantine helped me realize the unimportance of many things … Read More
Some thoughts from a higher perspective: Is this a spiritual pandemic in the best sense? In this time AT THE SAME TIME most of the population of earth can’t help but be confronted with inner fears, fears that have been … Read More