Does Stomach Pain Mean She is Dying?

1st September, 2010 - Posted by - No Comments

The “Unknown” can create fear and anxiety. My wife calls from an out of town trip with her sister to tell me that she has stomach pain and can not eat. I ask if it might be related to something that she ate and she replies “no.” She asks me what I think that she » Read More

The Healing Tone

24th July, 2010 - Posted by - No Comments

We all resonate with certain sounds, vibrations, emotions, and frequencies. Sometimes certain tones create healing or spiritual well-being. Sometimes certain tones create discord or unrest. Our society is so filled with high frequency emanations that though we do not consciously experience these impulses, we often respond by feeling stressed or out of balance. I challenge you to find the » Read More

Mending the Deck

24th July, 2010 - Posted by - No Comments

Over the past week I was working with my neighbor to mend his back deck. He is very thoughtful regarding how to get the results that he wants, as most of are when we are working on something that we care about. For him, it was more than just replacing a few boards. We all » Read More

A Case for Connections

12th June, 2010 - Posted by - No Comments

This is not an article about technology or electrical connections between electronic devices. It is an article about interactions between people; social, emotional, or spiritual connections.   “No man is an island,” is part of a quote by John Donne in 1624 that can be understood to mean that humans benefit from connections and the loss of » Read More

What is a Hero?

31st May, 2010 - Posted by - No Comments

A definition of a Hero offered to me by my friend Rodger Ruge who is a veteran of law enforcement and a proven hero…   “A hero is a person who runs into a burning building or toward gunfire instead of away from the danger…” Most people react with self preservation rather than putting themselves in harms » Read More

The Unexamined Life is Not Worth Living

29th May, 2010 - Posted by - No Comments

This extreme concept has reason for examination, even today… “I’m sure you’ve read this quote before: “The unexamined life is not worth living.” Socrates said that at his trial for heresy. He was on trial for encouraging his students to challenge the accepted beliefs of the time and think for themselves. The sentence was death but » Read More

What is Your Legacy? How does this Affect Your Life?

17th May, 2010 - Posted by - No Comments

lega·cy (leg?? s?) noun pl. legacies -·cies 1. money or property left to someone by a will; bequest 2. anything handed down from, or as from, an ancestor 3. a student applying or admitted to a college or university who is a relative of an alumnus   Though I must admit, I have never really considered what my relationship is to this » Read More

Turning 100

30th April, 2010 - Posted by - No Comments

What is like to live for 100 years? AND, Would YOU want to live 100 years?   The reason I ask is because I will be attending the 100th Birthday party for the mother of a friend of mine this weekend.   My mother lived to 94. She was an active person and a “career woman” from an era » Read More

Are Relationships Stressful?

24th April, 2010 - Posted by - No Comments

Most relationships require time and attention and this can prove stressful. For relationships to work, they require maintenance and energy. If these are in short supply then you can experience stress. The very nature of forming a good and healthy relationship is different for every person and every relationship. A secret that many people have » Read More

New Chemotherapy or the Sword of Damocles

23rd April, 2010 - Posted by - No Comments

Will the new chemotherapy show promising results or does it bode poorly for our future. We have exhausted the traditional options in fighting back against the attack of cancer but we are not ready to give in. There is still more living to do. There are still more plants to plant and weeds to pull. » Read More

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