Aging out loud
A few weeks before every birthday I try to get used to my upcoming age. I say the number out loud and slip it into conversation. Last year I said, […]
A few weeks before every birthday I try to get used to my upcoming age. I say the number out loud and slip it into conversation. Last year I said, […]
My daughter complimented me on something the other day, my hair, the color of my shirt, something forgettable except that I remember the moment […]
I heard a radio host talking the other day about how we all need to be patient during the holidays. He said essentially, listen, everyone’s in a rush, everyone’s trying […]
Image credit: Wikipedia Excerpted from my essay “Jesus and Jello” I was raised with a la carte religion, a buffet line of a little bit here, a little bit […]
Image credit: picasaweb.google.com Some words get into you and become a forever gift. Wayne Dyer, spiritual guide and visionary often quotes these lines from Herman Melville’s Moby Dick. I’ve never forgotten […]
These are the people who elevate me the most in life. People who have earned the right to bellow their accomplishments and yet without false modesty, stay grateful and humble. […]
I love this. I never took philosophy but I’m fascinated with how humans see themselves relative to life, our existence, the purpose, the point, the meaning, the…. Philosophy in Brief […]
Photo credit: Gage Skidmore Last year a friend of mine discovered she had cancer in one of her breasts. (She’s doing fantastic today, picture of health). She opted for a bilateral […]
It’s not to get rich or to spread my opinions with a bestseller, although both would be nice; it’s because it’s my pulpit. Image courtesy of: Simon Howden – view […]
I don’t tremble they assume I’m Katherine Hepburn’s kind but she and I will always have our Parkinson’s mask of frozen stares. My shuffling gait halts yet refuses my wife […]