In pursuit of happiness: What we’ve learned along the way
A couple of months ago, I wrote about my epiphany. I finally realized that simplifying my life was going to be a big step in our pursuit of happiness. Initially, it was tough to make […]
Spiritual
Letting Go and Letting God
Many years ago I attended a workshop by Famous Amos of the cookie fame. Here he shared the trials and tribulations of his life including losing his cookie company Famous Amos Cookies. In his message, […]
Learning to Never Say Never
You would think I would learn to never say Never. Some say I am hard headed because this lesson keeps repeating over and over in my life. It seems as soon as I say Never, […]
Despite Prostate Cancer Diagnosis, I am Grateful
It is there by the grace of God go I.
Walking From Bad Habits to Connection
There by the grace of God go I. During my life taking care of myself through exercise and spiritual living has ranged from the bad to the good. Early in life as young male making […]
Living with Less is Not about Going Without
Living with less is not about going without. I keep repeating this to myself. It is really about keeping what is essential and eliminating the rest. It was about a month ago when I made […]
Less Stress by Living with Less
I had an epiphany. I have finally realized that simplifying my life is a big step towards the pursuit of happiness. Stop and think about it. What would make you happy? After years of raising […]
Judgment – Lesson learned while exploring the world on foot.
Imagine if people could read your thoughts? I am glad it can’t happen because clearing judgment from my mind is a constant struggle. For example, while staying in a hostel last year during our travels, […]
Dragged kicking and screaming to Spirituality – I have been given a gift.
Some people are more hard headed than others. It appears that I am one of them. I recently heard an interview with a Lutheran Minister named Nadia Bolz-Weber whose church is named The House for […]
The Road to Character- Resume Virtues or Eulogy Virtues
I recently downloaded The Road to Character by David Brooks on my Kindle. My initial thinking was this is really good information; maybe I will include this in my next blog. Then last Sunday, Reverend […]
It's Incredible Out There 