Here’s a novel thought for getting along. Let’s stop the name-calling and making assumptions about each other’s character. No good comes from labels like “deplorables,” “baby killers,” or “socialists.” Sure, it’s on TV all the time where our mommies and daddies of political leadership set a bad example, but let’s be the kids who decide […]
“What is my purpose?” The question is special when you sidestep the great abyss, like I did, surviving a cancerous lung tumor. I recovered fully during pandemic isolation, a big helping of time to ask, “And that happened because…?” I examined my reason for existence. Find a cancer cure? End world hunger? Create a global […]
Like anyone who has ever lived (I’ll exclude Jesus and Buddha), I get so annoyed when obvious solutions (to me) are not followed. I’m not alone. Fingers pointed across both sides of the chasm, “It’s YOUR fault for (fill in the blank).” Then I’ll read something that puts me in my place, like this little […]
John Lewis, longtime U.S. congressman and civil rights icon for “good trouble,” was buried on July 30, 2020. The Georgia legislator was legendary for his lifelong patriotic protest and dissent against inequality. He played major roles in the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act. I once held his hand. Few can connect the […]
Suzette here. I’ve been attending different meditation circles, and one woman said that she received a message from Mother Mary. Whether you believe the vision is real or not is not the point. The message itself is profound and thought provoking. When I asked permission to share it, the woman was afraid of hateful feedback. […]