I would not give you false hope

August 14, 2024
false-hope
But I would not give you false hope on this strange and mournful day.    ~Paul Simon The America that we believe ourselves to be is no longer the America that we...
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4 Comments · Blog, Inspiration, Opinion

World on fire: what you can do to help

October 21, 2023
what-you-can-do
The entire world is on fire, whether you realize it or not. Many are suffering physically and emotionally. People you know ... as well as many you do not...
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1 Comments · Inspiration, Soul School, Spirituality

The state of the world: looking for the dawn

October 14, 2023
state-of-the-world
I can't just ignore the state of the world, especially since something's on my mind. The state of the world today calls for responding with both nuance and more...
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6 Comments · Blog, Opinion

Why so much Boomer hate among the young these days?

January 10, 2023
Boomer-hate
Most bloggers my age have received random blog comments from strangers that express hatred and resentment toward the Baby Boomer generation. Usually the complaint (ok,...
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60 Comments · Blog, Opinion

Have you figured out the best diet for peace of mind?

February 3, 2020
peace-of-mind
Every morning I turn the TV on to a cable news channel to make sure the world hasn't ended. And then, I turn on the weather. Or my DVR. Or music. Or I read. Because, and...
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Want a peaceful life?

October 19, 2017
peaceful-life
How hard is it to find a peaceful life? Maybe not as hard as it seems. It's not necessary to watch the news every day. Or read it. Or respond to it if we do read...
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On peace

April 21, 2016
peace-is-the-path
Certain things are true. Such as, "just do it." Which means, stop all the excuses and reasons and rationalizations and make it happen. (I'm good at those...
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Sunday peace prayer

October 25, 2015
peace-prayer
Today's peace prayer brought to you courtesy of the Santa Fe Farmers...
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2 Comments · Soul School

Peace on earth: benediction and beacon home

November 25, 2014
This was published in Nov. 2011 in my local Patch.com edition, but I thought it was appropriate for this week. It was 1984, and I’d just arrived in California,...
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It’s a WTF kind of world

October 16, 2014
WTF
It's a WTF kind of world.  You know what I mean. WTF seems to be the only response to some of the things that happen in our world. A journalist gets...
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