I’m not in my twenties any longer. Some women hate this fact, but I’m not bothered in the slightest. Do you want to know why? It’s because I live my life to the fullest regardless of my age. So, it’s safe to say I haven’t stopped dating and I won’t…
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Why No One Should Fear Getting Older
In your 20s, you fear nothing because you’re young and headstrong and everything is so far away. As you age, the things you dreaded come into view and it’s almost as if you can touch them. That’s what’s scary – the prospect of the unknown. Regardless of your mindset, it’s…
View More Why No One Should Fear Getting OlderWRESTLING WITH FEAR – MORE ON BUILDING COURAGE
Wrestling with fear is an integral part of building courage. As I mentioned in my last post however, “What is Courage”, daring to risk is not as easy as the new age gurus would have us believe. Not at all. Sure, sometimes a pep talk will push us into action…
View More WRESTLING WITH FEAR – MORE ON BUILDING COURAGEGRANDDAD – A Memoir Moment
It’s the summer solstice and my grandmother’s birthday. The connection seems absolutely right, though I know little about her. My mother told me of her love of nature. . . a gift passed down through the generations in our family. Now, as I watch my son till and plant his…
View More GRANDDAD – A Memoir MomentHEMP OIL – Is it Good for You?
Hemp oil is all the rage these days. It seems it’s the latest best new thing for our health. When I was asked to review a hemp oil product I hesitated. I’m a bit of a late comer to whole foods and natural remedies. From a philosophical standpoint I’m always open to…
View More HEMP OIL – Is it Good for You?WISDOM – WHAT IS IT? #WisdomWednesday
As a young adult I admired those individuals who emulated wisdom. I read voraciously the words of great writers and teachers who seemed to have an inside tract on the meaning of life. From Kierkegaard, Tillich, C.S. Lewis, Kahlil Gibran, Jesus, Reinhold Niebuhr, Jung, Martin Buber, to Camus, Sartre, Herman Hess, Samuel…
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