“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens:  a time to love and a time to hate, a time for war and a time forRead More…

“You’re blessed when you’re at the end of your rope. With less of you there is more of God and his rule.” “You’re blessed when you’re content with just who you are—noRead More…

“Life’s a corkscrew that can’t be straightened, a minus that won’t add up.” Ecclesiastes 1:15 (The Message) Sounds like the state of the world right now. Nevertheless, “Blessed are the peacemakers, forRead More…

I’ve been looking for powerful words about war, specifically regarding the Israel-Hamas war, and I ran across a line from a prayer by John O’Donohue for “a new vision to heal ourRead More…

I’m still considering writing that book about the stuff of life, subtitled something like “Navigating the Things That Matter Most to Us.” Which got me to thinking…what DOES matter most to us.Read More…

I chose “awareness” as my word for the year. Man, I didn’t know what I was getting myself into. The more-than-coincidental timing of my cataract surgery helped. I can see clouds inRead More…

“We are like books. Most people only see our covers, the minority read only the introduction, many people believe the critics. Few will know our content.” ~ Emile Zola What a greatRead More…

I’ve been thinking about writing a book with this title, so I researched other books of the same title. One is by an interior decorator, discussing artful placement of one’s stuff inRead More…