“For those who have been trained by it/No discipline seems pleasant at the time but painful … Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace …” Bobby McFerrin “Medicine Music” I don’t know about you, but I was getting lazy before this crisis happened. Not so much lazy in doing things, butContinue reading “It Takes Discipline”
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Marriage Lessons
“Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years.” ~ Simone Signoret “A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.” ~ Mignon McLaughlin Today is my thirty-seventh wedding anniversary. It’s hard to believe that my husband andContinue reading “Marriage Lessons”
Evolution
“The requirements for our evolution have changed. Survival is no longer sufficient. Our evolution now requires us to develop spiritually – to become emotionally aware and make responsible choices. It requires us to align ourselves with the values of the soul – harmony, cooperation, sharing, and reverence for life.” ~ Gary Zukav “Only choices madeContinue reading “Evolution”
Perceptions and Filters
I became an artist, and thank God I did, because we are the only profession that celebrates what it means to live a life.” ~ Viola Davis “There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.” ~ Aldous Huxley “Our minds influence the key activity of theContinue reading “Perceptions and Filters”
It’s An Opportunity
Like many people I thought that once the elections were over, we would have some peace from the political insanity. Nope. Not gonna to happen. But maybe that’s a good thing. Like many of you, I’m exhausted. But I just keep thinking that I have to continue plugging along trying in my small way toContinue reading “It’s An Opportunity”