Why the lies we tell ourselves are so dangerous

October 27, 2025
If you ask most people whether they lie, they’ll insist they don’t.  And in a way, they’re right—many of us aren’t in the habit of telling big, bold lies to others. But to ourselves? That’s a different story. Self-deception is one of humanity’s favorite coping mechanisms,...

The Pips

March 9, 2009
I heard Midnight Train to Georgia, today and was reminded of that old Saturday Night Live skit which had the Pips singing back up, without Gladys Knight. It was one of...

Lesbian-wear

March 9, 2009
I seem to be into lesbian-wear this month. Maybe I'm just so excited that I won't have to get dressed for an office any more, but when I saw a vest sort of like this, I...

Generosity

March 9, 2009
My business partner has experienced God's generosity first-hand, over and over. But it's only this year that He has slapped me up side the head (in a good way) with His...

Saddle Shoes

March 9, 2009
Did you know saddle shoes are still sold? They're very...

Sunday Meditation

March 8, 2009

Life is divine chaos….enjoy the ride

March 8, 2009

Today. And every day.

March 8, 2009

Is it spring yet?

March 8, 2009
No. Then, why are we pushing our clocks ahead an hour...

Jon Stewart takes down CNBC

March 7, 2009
The Daily Show With Jon StewartM - Th 11p / 10c CNBC Gives Financial Advice Daily Show Full EpisodesImportant Things With Demetri Martin Political HumorJoke of...

Back to forgiveness

March 7, 2009
The work I'm "retiring" from often involves dealing with difficult public issues. In that work, it's been shocking to see how often elected officials lie to the public....

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