I am reaching for heights unknown, As I leave no stone unturned. I am treading a path unpaved, With hope that I survive unscathed. The obstacles I must surmount, Are far too many for me to count.... Read more >>

“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, it empties today of its strength.” – C. Ten Boom   Robert J. Burdette, an early 900s American humorist and... Read more >>

I walked a mile today, actually three, and everyone who passed me in his or her comfortable warm cars must have thought that I am crazy. Maybe a little, me thinks. But snow is new to me, I come from a... Read more >>

Standing by the hospital bed of my soul mate, wondering if he would wake up tomorrow, was the most empowering moment of my life. At that moment in time, during that instance, I learned to live only... Read more >>

Have you ever felt you have been missing a lot of what is going on around you and possibly in you? We are taught to make plans, set goals, and use our imaginations to the fullest. Is there ever a time... Read more >>

During the last twenty-four hours most of the United States has been hit with snow or freezing rain. It’s been a rough week here in Ohio and my back reminds me of the “shoveling... Read more >>

Each layer, each experience creates our total self. Whether painful, delightful, unusual, or grand. These are necessary in the creation of the being we are at this specific moment. Read more >>

Spiritual teachers these days seem to be emphasizing in unison the power of the present. To many of us, this emphasis on the present may feel mundane. Isn’t it more dramatic and intense to... Read more >>

If you don’t do it now … Then when? Often time in life we wait for the perfect time to move forward and do the things that we want to do. So if you don’t do it now, then when?... Read more >>

"One day at a time—this is enough. Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone; and do not be troubled about the future, for it has not yet come. Live in the present, and make... Read more >>