Taking Advantage
In the late 1950’s into the 1960’s, a TV program eventually called “Who Do You Trust?” was popular. Today, we have no choice but to attempt to answer the … Continue reading
Positive from Negative
When I was in high school, I was confused to discover that so many great writers suffered from bad choices of one sort or another—alcohol, drugs, affairs, etc.. What was … Continue reading
To Burst Past Limitations: “Take it until you make it.”
Many of us live within limitations we see as hopeless walls around us. (“I’m not smart/good/strong/attractive… enough.”) We stumble beneath the criticisms and betrayals of others. But are we victims … Continue reading
Change, Change, Change
The one certainty we have going into a new year is that things will change. What “things?” We don’t know. That’s the mystery. Some of us have specific goals to … Continue reading
WELCOME 2014!
No year is ever entirely horrible. In 2013 some great people were born. People extended kindnesses to strangers. Heroes emerged. My daughter and I found a way to reach out … Continue reading
Just the beginning…
When my grandmother died, I felt like someone had blasted a giant crater into the core of my life—a black hole that threatened to suck away all the joy left … Continue reading