Ancient texts and religious writtings speak of it. Poets, gurus, and sages have espoused the good news of it for thousands of years. Books and movies have been written and produced about it. Songs have been sung about it, and … Continued
As a kid, I was always around older people. Adults. Kids from church, my family & our close friends, the neighborhood… it was great to get a head start on social skills, and to get to participate in stuff they … Continued
When I have an idea. I write. When there’s something good going on. I write. When things get tough. I write. Writing has been a big part of my life since childhood. My great-grandma, who was a delightful painter and … Continued
I’ve been doing a lot of introspection and reflection lately (exacerbated by the goings-on in Charleston), and came across this passage in an article about social responsibility written by Albert Borgmann: The great virtue of a nation is that the … Continued
More and more, we are divided into communities of concern. And, more and more, these communities are pitted against one another. Each side can’t ignore the other side and live in its own world. This makes us less of a … Continued