“If you could see your whole life from start to finish, would you change things?” ~ Louise Banks in the movie Arrival “Science fiction is very well suited to asking philosophical questions; questions about the nature of reality, what it means to be human, how do we know the things that we think we know.”Continue reading “Arrival/Story of Your Life”
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I’m Back and Ready for a Change
“The thing I love most about going on vacation is that I get to leave behind any kind of schedule. My entire life is scheduled from morning to night, and when I’m on vacation, there is no schedule.” ~ Kelly Clarkson “Never, ever underestimate the importance of having fun.” ~ Randy Pausch My husband andContinue reading “I’m Back and Ready for a Change”
First Break in Five Years
“As you grow older, you learn a few things. One of them is to actually take the time you’ve allotted for vacation.” ~ John Battle “The purpose of a vacation is to have the time to rest. But many of us, even when we go on vacation, don’t know how to rest. We may even comeContinue reading “First Break in Five Years”
The Valley of Decision
“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” ~ Dr. Seuss “The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.” ~ John Green, Looking for Alaska “Lighten up, just enjoy life, smile more, laugh more, and don’t get so worked up about things.” ~ Kenneth Branagh I don’t know aboutContinue reading “The Valley of Decision”
More Books I’d Like to See as Movies
“It took a tremendous amount of courage to write this book … Its portrayal of biblical characters is hauntingly, disturbingly real. I will be forever grateful to Kathleen McGowan for giving me a huge push forward on my spiritual journey by opening me up to a deeper vision of the Divine.” ~ Reverend Jeffrey J.Continue reading “More Books I’d Like to See as Movies”
