Those who know me are aware that I have been torn between two paths in my life – two great passions, and thus far I have done both. Now as one appears it may be ending and uncertainty is the dominant force of the day…sitting on my deck, coffee in hand and looking at the [...][...]
Posts Tagged ‘life lessons’
The Accident
What started as a normal day, led me down a path in which normal will never be quite normal again. The blood still soaks my jacket, and my shirt remains damp from the onslaught of tears. Removing it, cleaning up, just seems like a feeble attempt to wipe away the impact of this day, this [...][...]
What You See, Is What You Get
Good People A Yiddish Folk Tale An old man sat outside the walls of a great city. When travelers approached, they would ask the old man, “What kind of people live in this city?” The old man would answer, “What kind of people live in the place where you came from?” If the trav[...]
A Beautiful Message
They’re Singing Your Song From a story told by Alan Cohen in his book: Wisdom Of The Heart When a woman in a certain African tribe knows she is pregnant, she goes out into the wilderness with a few friends and together they pray and meditate until they hear the song of the child. They recognize th[...]
The Dog and the Shadow
A DOG, crossing a bridge over a stream with a piece of flesh in his mouth, saw his own shadow in the water and took it for that of another Dog, with a piece of meat double his own in size. He immediately let go of his own, and fiercely attacked the other Dog to [...][...]