Once upon a time, which was the moment just prior to this one; I wondered, what is a humorist? So I looked it up on the web site dictionary.com and got this result: 1) a person who is skillful in…
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Shelter in Place: Is it a “Full Circle” event?
Shelter in Place: Is it a “Full Circle” event? What does it mean to come full circle? During this time of sheltering in place there is ample time for circumspection. And for some of us, if we are lucky, we…
Tagged with: discovery, funny, learning, nonsense, time, understanding
Posted in Humor, Self-reflection, Uncategorized
Posted in Humor, Self-reflection, Uncategorized
Contemplation about Spirituality
My eyes dart about beholding the physical structure around me as I sit here in a cathedral listening to spectacular music performed by professionals of the art. I marvel at the architecture and engineering of this building which is labeled…
Tagged with: discovery, Love, religion, understanding
Posted in Life, religion, Self-reflection, Spiritualism, Uncategorized
Posted in Life, religion, Self-reflection, Spiritualism, Uncategorized
Pretending to Be
I sit here in my little enclave at the back of the garage pretending that I am willing myself to be a writer, actor, athlete, community volunteer and so forth; when in reality I am a motionless being wandering from…
Tagged with: false pretense, pretend, self-deception
Posted in Behavior, Delusion, hope, Life, Questions, Self-reflection
Posted in Behavior, Delusion, hope, Life, Questions, Self-reflection
Christmas Eve Reflection – Enjoying Simple Things
12/24/2017: I start most of my days by reading a quote from a book; today’s quote has fashioned this idea to write a simple reflection about this holiday we call Christmas. Today’s Quote is by L.M. Montgomery; “I believe the…
Tagged with: friendship, Gratitude, Love
Posted in Friendship, holidays, hope, Life, love, Self-reflection, Spiritualism, Uncategorized
Posted in Friendship, holidays, hope, Life, love, Self-reflection, Spiritualism, Uncategorized
Changing Perspective of Time
One recent morning while doing my usual routine of reading inspirational quotes, personal enlightenment materials, and the general news of the day, it occurred to me that my life has become an endless and redundant routine. Now that I am…
Tagged with: discovery, Love, personal growth, time, understanding
Posted in hope, Life, love, Self-reflection, Uncategorized
Posted in hope, Life, love, Self-reflection, Uncategorized
Fathers’ Day Reflections
As I contemplate what Fathers’ Day means for me, there are two veins of thought. The first is being a son and the other is being a father. Reflections of being a son: I guess some would say that being…
Tagged with: behavior choices, Gratitude, hope, Love, parenting
Posted in hope, Life, love, parenthood, Self-reflection
Posted in hope, Life, love, parenthood, Self-reflection
Like a perchance glance of a bird, life’s moments can be very fleeting yet memorable.
I observed a bird on the wire behind our house. It was one I could not identify, but it seemed regal and beautiful at first glance. It piqued my curiosity enough that I went to get my field glasses…
Tagged with: connections, enlightement, hope, transcendent
Posted in Behavior, Friendship, hope, Life, love, nostalgia, Prayer, Self-reflection, Spiritualism
Posted in Behavior, Friendship, hope, Life, love, nostalgia, Prayer, Self-reflection, Spiritualism
Teaching is Love
Teaching is Love (Note: I have shared this narrative with others before, but I believe this is the first time it is posted here on this site.) My love affair while I was a teacher. First, I want to dispel…
Tagged with: community, elementary education, enlightenment, friendship, Gratitude, harmony, hope, Humble Service, Love, personal wares, Professional Dedication, School, Teaching
Posted in Career Passion, Community, Friendship, hope, Life, Self-reflection, Teaching
Posted in Career Passion, Community, Friendship, hope, Life, Self-reflection, Teaching
I am a hypocritical heretic
I am a hypocritical heretic ensconced in the paradoxical problem of didactic diatribes. No matter what I write I am sure there will be notorious notions, contradicting comments, suspicious statements, piqued prejudices, erroneous eradications, indeterminate identities, misguided miscalculations, conflicting conclusions,…
Tagged with: behavior choices, community, enlightenment, hope, humor, ignorance, letting go
Posted in Answers, Behavior, Community, hope, Humor, Life, Questions, religion, Self-reflection, Spiritualism, Tolerance
Posted in Answers, Behavior, Community, hope, Humor, Life, Questions, religion, Self-reflection, Spiritualism, Tolerance
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