If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living. ~ Gail Sheehy “It’s killing me.” Yes, there are things that may kill us that we have no direct control over, but most of … Read More
Spiritual strength depends on spiritual posture. ~ Rabbi Laibl Wolf Why is man’s posture upright while most of the animal world’s posture is horizontal? Why is our spine built to have us walk on two legs instead of four? … Read More
Trust the dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity. ~ Kahlil Gibran Everyone must have a dream. Dreams are the universal language and the only way the future can express itself and be known to us. To … Read More
Friendship and community are, first of all, inner qualities. ~ Henri Nouwen (1932-1996) Priest, Writer, Professor at Notre Dame, Harvard and Yale When you say the word good-bye, what are you feeling and thinking? Do you want to be … Read More
Yesterday is but today’s memory and tomorrow is today’s dream. ~ Kahlil Gibran I sit and look at a photograph of one of our sons and think about how much it looks like his son, our grandchild. I hope my … Read More
“Life needs to be appreciated more than it needs to be understood.” ~ Stuart Heller One day at the bank when it was my turn to approach the teller, I asked “What’s the best day of your life?” She … Read More
“We have forgotten the age-old fact that God speaks chiefly through dreams and visions.” ~ C.G. Jung What we require in daily doses to stay well is a story a day and a dream each night. When we are ready … Read More
What is a deeply satisfying human life, and how do we design one? Lenedra J. Carroll, The Architecture of All Abundance We all desire a satisfying life. How do we accomplish having one? There are many ways to seek satisfaction. … Read More
The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are. ~ Joseph Campbell If you were given a Rolls Royce, a Stradivarius, a precious jewel, or something else of great value, how would you take care of it? I … Read More
“The man who lives for self alone, lives for the meanest mortal known.” ~ Joaquin Miller, American Poet (1837-1913) My camera has an automatic focus. I point it at something, and it focuses on it. It doesn’t argue with … Read More