Sometimes, Round Two: Day 30 of 365 – The Absence of Action
Sometimes . . . Ofttimes, Courage Dies In The Absence of Action! “A Little Less Talk And Lot More Action!” Those are the words from a Toby Keith song referring to the need to move from merely talking about doing something to actually DOING something! Other adages that reflect the same sentiments are: “Actions speak […]
Sometimes, Round Two: Day 29 of 365 – The Obvious!
Sometimes We Eschew the Obvious In Favor of the Obfuscation And Do So To Our Detriment! The Obvious! The Facts! The Truth! So much of what we chase in our world focuses on the need to be right; to have an inside track on that which is correct! Often this desire becomes so alluring that […]
Sometimes, Round Two: Day 28 of 365 – The Stealth of Deceit!
Sometimes The Stealth Of Deceit Blinds Even The One Who Deceives! Oh how sneaky we can be at times! Often, we relish the belief that we have put one over one someone else. We have pulled the wool over their eyes. We have fooled them! We have deceived on purpose and we have won . […]
Sometimes, Round Two – Day 27 of 365: That Which Is Hidden!
Sometimes We Must Reveal That Which Is Hidden In Order to Free Ourselves From The Burden Of Its Hiding! Secrets damage more in our world than perhaps anything else. I know that you might challenge this notion and in some cases, you could likely present a strong defense of your position. However, in the long run, I believe […]
Sometimes, Round Two: Day 26 of 365 – The Story Our Body Tells!
Sometimes Our Body Tells Our Story Even Better Than Our Words! Our body has a story to tell and it often tells that story far better than our own words. The Body’s story is OUR story. The body keeps record of everything that happens to us – good, bad, ugly, indifferent – and reveals bits […]
Sometimes, Round Two: Day 25 of 365 – The Kindness Of Others!
Sometimes The Kindness Of Others Humbles The Heart! There is a Biblical adage that says something like, “It is better to give than receive.” This admonition drives most of the appeals for money from the clergy to fund the “ministry” of God’s church. Without the tithes and offerings of the Faithful, the ministry would die! […]
Sometimes, Part Two: Day 24 of 365 – A Spontaneous Evening With Dear Friends!
Sometimes A Spontaneous Evening With Dear Friends Serves As A Balm For The Weary Soul! Oh how we become caught up in the hustle and bustle of life! Early meetings and late meetings. Job demands. Family obligations. Classes. Workouts Health concerns. The list goes on and on. The problem with all this activity? They tend […]
Sometimes, Round Two: Day 23 of 365 – Simplicity Is The Answer!
Sometimes Simplicity Is The Answer Regardless Of The Question! Life is complicated! It generates questions about purpose and meaning. It generates questions about direction and destiny. It generates questions about happiness and sadness. Questions, questions, questions! They abound! Learning to craft really good questions is an art. Most of the time we ask questions in […]
Sometimes, Round Two: Day 22 of 365 – The Direction of Stillness!
Sometimes Stillness Reveals The Path To Walk Better Than Aimless Movement! We live in a world driven by progress! We find ourselves pressured to grow and do and be and accomplish. And what will make us successful? Movement! Everyone knows that in order to make progress, we have to MOVE! Or . . . do […]
Sometimes, Round Two: Day 21 of 365 – All That’s Necessary!
Sometimes All That’s Necessary Is A Gentle Touch, A Caring Smile, A Warm Embrace! Human suffering fills our world. Every newscast presents examples of the struggles encountered by people on a daily basis. Pain abounds. None of us are immune. Helping one another out. Working to be supportive. Seeking to provide comfort and answers. Those […]