Let us remember it, every moment

June 15, 2026
No one in these senior years is immune to thoughts that attempt to make meaning of the lives we've lived. And as usual, a recent episode of the television show, Call the Midwife, has evoked those kinds of deep thoughts. As children on the show made time capsules (and yes, some of the adults,...

Natural beauty & originality

June 6, 2011
This goes against the grain today,when the meaning of "aging gracefully"includes cosmetic surgery and injectibles.I saw an author's book jacket photo theother day....

June 5, 2011
The topic of hypocrisy has come...

Truth & fact

June 5, 2011
The truth is more important than the facts.- Frank Lloyd Wright (1868-1959)This is the fundamental difference between memoir and autobiography.A memoir has a point of...

The hidden homeless

June 4, 2011
When I look at the people pushing shopping carts and toting plastic bags of possessions, they look homeless. You know what I mean. Unkempt. Bedraggled. Dirty. Perhaps...

Be done with it

June 4, 2011
When I was young, I was self-conscious about everything that happened.Each action seemed so earth-shakingly important, so life-changing.With the perspective of age, I...

Setting limits

June 3, 2011
Avoid toxic people.Leave them to God. You can't fly when someone is holdingyour feet to the ground.Yes, these shoes have this saying by philosopher Tom V. Morris on...

Be willing … or stay stuck

June 3, 2011
It sounds so simple, doesn't it?Yet, I know people who have gone their entire lives withoutwilling to be willing.Sure does limit them.A young person I know is stuck in...

Retreat

June 2, 2011
It's been a while since I've given myself the gift of a retreat.I 've often taken a weekend alone to reconnect with myself and write, stepping out of my daily life...

Spiritual awakening

June 2, 2011
have i chamged my timeline? can choose, they don't want you to know. create thread as we wish, conscious chooosing..mathematics accepts axioms...they r known to be true...

Amulets, charms & totems: no such thing as too many ble...

June 2, 2011
We Catholics love our talismans. Antique French holy card Contemporary holy card. Yes, indistinguishable from the antique, except for the bar code.God &...

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