Posted in Meaningful Relationships on Nov 25th, 2008
My mom (the rockhound to the right) turns 80 on Thanksgiving, so it’s a big family time for me right now. I won’t be posting anything for awhile.
I’ve pulled a few thoughtful posts from the archives just in case my newer readers may have missed them:
Posts inspired by Dr. Wayne Dyer’s book The Power of [...]
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Posted in Meaningful Relationships on Nov 13th, 2008
My regular readers know I’m a science fiction buff from way back. A favorite TV show of mine, Babylon 5, ran for five years and was set in 2055. The show wove together story arcs, character development, and adventure far better than most movies, books, or other shows, including Star Trek.
One of the most [...]
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A few points to note:
1) Perceptions
I caught The Daily Show the other night with Jon Stewart talking with FoxNews personality Chris Wallace. Jon noted the difference for him about Obama (versus conservative politicians) is that they are on the same page. In their discussion, Jon said of Obama (paraphrasing), “For the first time someone is [...]
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Posted in Meaningful Relationships on Oct 27th, 2008
I’m blessed to live in Colorado, where I’ve seen deer like this one my friend photographed, bears, eagles, and many other animals that live mostly free from human interference. Two questions today:
Have you ever held the gaze of a wild animal?
What do you see when nature — in any form — “looks you in the [...]
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Posted in Meaningful Relationships on Oct 21st, 2008
My mom cried and cried this morning. Tears ran down her face onto the kitchen table, and a defeated slump crossed her back and shoulders.
On the surface, the emotional pain came from the cast on her arm for a fractured wrist, but the real pain was from feeling old, useless, worthless, feeble, and incapable. For [...]
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