When I was a small boy I loved building forts, hiding in closets, and reading books late at night under the bed with a flashlight. As I grew up put away those childish things, but I never lost my affection for moments of silence, and times off by myself to think. It is said that…

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I was doing some casual reading before the Panthers game and came across an ad about retirement and having enough invested to live comfortably. It’s a nice goal. I won’t burden you with where I am toward this goal except to say anybody who knows a movie producer looking for material please send them my…

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If you are into beginning a meditation with a mantra I recommend trying, “I am worthy.” That’s right begin by reminding yourself that you are worthy of love without working to earn it. Too often we spend a lifetime trying to earn love and respect, when by the nature of your existence God has already…

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Love what is. — Byron Katie   A dear friend sent me several audio tapes and books by Byron Katie. I gather a lot of nuggets from what she calls “The Work.” My favorite, is “Love What Is.” So often I want certainly, I want order to my life, and I want things to get…

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No, I haven’t gone off my rocker or started handling snakes with my question about technology. I read recently that there are over three hundred and fifty verses in the Bible about “fear” and being not afraid. I’m not afraid of technology, but I do worry about who is in control — me or technology.…

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