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Unity and Diversity

I was at an event recently where the speaker acknowledged that because of the thousands who were there, each one might have a different name for the Other… “God”, “Universe”, “Source”, “Great Spirit”, etcetera, or nothing at all. It felt comfortable and no one felt...

Write That Letter!

WRITE THAT LETTER The other day I wrote a letter to an old friend. The last time we met he said things that were very hurtful. I immediately wrote him at that time and told him so. He dismissed it. So I decided to let the relationship lie dormant for a while. But the...

The Boredom of Personal Growth

THE BOREDOM OF PERSONAL GROWTH I went for a run this morning. Half way through I felt like walking for a bit. An argument ensued: Keep going! No, walk! Keep going! No, walk! So I tried to figure out what was happening: I felt good. I wasn’t winded. I wasn’t sore. I...

Bruce Lee and Thee

BRUCE LEE and THEE I was thinking about Bruce Lee, considered one of the most influential martial artists of all time. Why was he so unique? How did he build an entire life, career, and philosophy upon his distinctive style? He gave these four pieces of advice that I...

Would You Be Who You Are If… ?

I’m finally back home and starting to feel half normal again. I was sleep deprived and completely exhausted. I took care of my dad as he transitioned from the hospital back into his home. It took two weeks. But he was stable enough for me to leave. What I found...

Someone Gets Tender

Hi guys. Another update because I know you care. I regret to interrupt our regular programming with this crisis I’m involved in. I’m with my mom and dad. I’m returning home Sunday. I could stay longer but my work suffers, I miss my family, and I’m completely...

I’m Using a Commode Chair

I’M USING A COMMODE CHAIR I’m at my parents’. Dad just returned from the hospital and I’m here to help him transition into his home. I’m already exhausted. Sleep-deprivation is a thing. We’ve installed a commode chair over the toilet. Rather than switching back and...

The Think Veil of Faith

I’m reading Frederick Douglass’ first “Narrative…”… his journey from slavery to freedom. It’s such a powerful read with so much insight. One of the things he observes is that religion, specifically Christianity, was used as an excuse for slavery. Let me explain. His...

BELIEVING IN SOMETHING YOU DON’T BELIEVE IN

BELIEVING IN SOMETHING YOU DON’T BELIEVE IN Years ago when our children were small we read them a children’s book about the Inuit. They told a story to their children about a monster who lived under the ice, and if you fell through it would eat you. We know that story...

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