Must we always be at odds? — A question I posed during this morning’s meditation. I have to be careful. There are times when I get so tired of the news that is filled with people at odds with each other that I am tempted to drop out. I got to that point while watching the…
Shining Future
Ours Was A Shining Future by David Leonhardt This book was recommended by a doctor friend. I haven’t read one page of it yet, but its title caught my attention. This Monday I spent a good bit of my meditation on the title, Ours Was A Shining Future. There were several times when people might say…
Last Day’s Random Thoughts
The last day at the beach is difficult. I don’t want to leave, but know that if I stay another day it won’t be a vacation. It is fun to dream about what it would be like to live on the ocean. If I stayed here more than two weeks, I would start to see…
Fortunate Ones
I can’t write about my wonderful time at Pawleys without acknowledging how lucky and fortunate I am to be here and to spend time with my son and his family. This morning, I spent my mediation/prayer giving thanks for my getting through all of last year’s health hiccups and the ability to spend this this…
Lenten Discipline
I wonder if I shouldn’t go back to Ash Wednesday and promise to give up all social media for Lent. Although it wouldn’t be a sacrifice but a blessing. My publisher wants me to participate on social media to promote my books, but the frustration and disgust with what people post sometimes has caused me…