I heard a prisoner say, “You can lock me up and segregate me from the general inmate population (gen-pop), but you cannot imprison my mind.” For me, these words are relevant and applicable during the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) and the precautions put in place. We are cautioned to practice regular handwashing, social distancing, and self-quarantine, […]
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Thanx-Sharing
It’s Thanksgiving again, time for family and friends to come together to celebrate over a feast fit for “kings” and “queens.” It is a time when the calendar reminds and encourages us to be grateful. But grateful for whom, or about what? Regardless, being grateful for anything or anyone is always a good thing. Fortunately, […]
Who is Happier
Right here—right now; I imagine you may be OK but not necessarily “happy.” If you are happy, that’s wonderful. The reality, is however, that more often, than not, we are OK and perhaps only one moment—one experience, away from “being” happy. To me, this is a good life; a life that is good enough for […]
An Idea Tied to a Commitment
If you made a New Year’s resolution, would it be to stop, start, or continue to do something? Would it be just a resolution or an idea, tied to a commitment? I raise the question about commitment because, let’s face it, following through could be very challenging. There is a lot riding on making a […]
Kindness Has No Season
Here is a quote: “Now’ is that constant instant between the Past and the Future. It is the only Time we live and the only Time we can ‘do’ something about almost anything.” — William Garcia Here is another: “Living is a ‘doing’ proposition fueled by our emotions and steered by our thoughts and beliefs. […]