I don’t care what your age, there is something frightening about the unknown. There is a little bit of adventurer in each of us, but also a little bit of a chicken in us as well. It begins with that first day at a new school, and ends well “when it ends.” Suzy and I…

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Ooh, a storm is threateningMy very life todayIf I don’t get some shelterOoh yeah I’m gonna fade away  — Give me Shelter, Rolling Stones. “The road to recovery begins with a place to sleep.” The words from a homeless advocate at a meeting I attended. I asked AI how to  resolve homelessness and she answered: “There is…

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Readers write in and ask, “How do I start a regular routine of meditation? I am no expert believe you me, but here are a few suggestions. I am a firm believer that one of the best ways to meditate is to simply go fro a stroll, saunter, or walk around a block. Find a…

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We all have our quirks, our idiosyncrasies. One of mine is that I seldom see myself in a mirror. I can shave, brush my teeth, and brush my hair, but I have no memory of what I look like. Suzy might ask, “How did you cut yourself?” or say, “You missed a spot.” I have…

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I will meditate on all your acts and ponder your mighty deeds.– Psalm 77:12. Yesterday we talked a little bit about our experience and beliefs about God. Is he way out there (transcendence) or close and active in our every day lives. (Immanence). At first when I think about mighty deeds I think of our solar…

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