A Look on the Brighter Side of Life
Sometimes we need to take a step back and think about the arguments we cling to. Seriously, man. What do we actually accomplish with some of the things we choose to adamantly argue for or against? And what does that stance really, really say about us??? Now that Thanksgiving is behind us, in the U.S., Read More …
It has been said… “The eyes are the window to the soul.” This is true. Although, I think in our society as a whole, we have come to discount the value of speaking “eye to eye”. What I mean is that most conversations nowadays involve people multitasking; most of us are looking at our task Read More …
Do you ever stop to consider what exactly you are responsible for? With all the myriad of concerns floating around us currently, where exactly do you take a stand? I mean, seriously. With Covid-19 still active everywhere, worldwide financial crisis at every turn, unnecessary murders, and heartless looting, the current state of affairs makes most Read More …
Depression and suicide are topics that most people shy away from. It’s a sad topic. It doesn’t “feel good”. And most people have absolutely no idea how to handle another person’s depressing thoughts. And that applies doubly for hearing suicidal thoughts. Nevertheless, let’s get real. A lot of people have been there at the bottom Read More …
How often are we helping others? Additionally, how effective is our “helping hand”? Thinking of that, and with the current economic downturns due to Covid-19, it’s bringing to mind our collective ability to truly help others when they become desperately in need of help. I mean, how are we seriously helping people we individually come Read More …
While the Covid-19 virus has spread across the world, so have the stories of many helpers that are spreading good wherever it’s needed. You know what I’m talking about. It’s the stories that are springing up everywhere around us. These are the stories of everyday people like you and me. Transformations of people becoming the Read More …
Like most everyone else in developed countries, Valentine’s Day brings fond thoughts of my own valentine. So, I thought I’d take this opportunity to share what an amazing man my Lord has blessed me with. As of last month, we have now officially been together for thirty-five years. (Wow. How time flies!!!) In some ways Read More …
Now that we’re past Thanksgiving, we can focus on Christmas, traditions, and memories new and old. Let’s not get caught up in the arguments of what to call this season. After all I covered that in my Think About It post last year. We have much better things to do with our time, such as Read More …
This Thanksgiving holiday has me thinking about family, those still here and those who have gone from our presence. Like most people, my family has a lot of people that have passed away and are no longer with us. Then there are those that are still living but we’ve lost touch with; those who have Read More …
Healing is a process. And along that process we must face our wounds. New wounds. Old wounds. You know, “leave no stone unturned”. I’m not saying you must attack every hurt and every painful memory at one time. But, when a wound, or a deep emotional response presents itself, we must dig into it and Read More …
