The biggest challenge for many people may be the last several weeks of the calendar year. It is indeed a time full of nostalgia and festive gatherings. Much of what most people hope to experience during the celebrations between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day will contribute to the nostalgia that will undoubtedly recur around this…
Category: Gratitude
A Year of Positives. Does One Stand Out?
There are many positive events. Expected and unexpected. Large and small. Whether one predominates over the other is a matter of perspective.
Writing: A Profession to Admire
I have always admired the writing profession. Its rich, long history is evident in ancient and modern classics. And it’s a present-day craft represented in many vocations and academic disciplines.
Life’s Rocky Balance
We’re witnesses to an irregular, imperfect stack of Earth’s nearly flat, circular, geological creations, conveniently balanced in their ascending formation.
When Ms. Ruth Questioned Her Purpose
“Please pay attention, class,” exclaimed Ms. Ruth as she returned to her desk. When she sat, she looked at all the students and, once again, with bewilderment and unforeseen sadness, silently questioned her purpose.
Spiritually Contemplative
I’ve become spiritually contemplative over the years, with recent musings about my two teenage sons.
