Personal Journeys with Gramma

Life adventures, inspiration and insight; shared in articles, advice, personal chats and pictures.

Love Doesn’t Need Bodies

  The idea that we, as humans and maybe all life on Earth, aren’t really solid material isn’t new. Echoes of the same conclusion are threaded through many new and … Continue reading

February 20, 2026 · Leave a comment

When Did the Page Flip to the Future?

  Have you seen the then-humorous social satire film SLEEPER released in 1973 starring Woody Allen (who helped write it) and Diane Keaton?  (According to AI, the film can still … Continue reading

February 13, 2026 · Leave a comment

Believing is Seeing according to Dr. Wayne Dyer

  When quantum mechanics scientists discovered that observing could change a wave into a particle, they felt dumbfounded. How could simply seeing something change it? It didn’t make sense. Maybe … Continue reading

February 6, 2026 · Leave a comment

Discovering What Our Ancestors Knew

  We’ve all seen pictures of pre-historic images either carved or painted on rock, even if we’ve never witnessed them in person. Interpretations aside, they act as solid proof that … Continue reading

January 30, 2026 · Leave a comment

What Could We Lose?

  I live in a country grieving and vulnerable, falling under the influence of users. These are painful times. The country I loved is morphing. Once we were heroes who … Continue reading

January 23, 2026 · Leave a comment

New Curriculum?

What must a young person learn in school to prepare for success in the supposed future of the U.S.? Ideally, you need to be male, white, able-bodied, and within age … Continue reading

January 16, 2026 · Leave a comment

How to Find Your Purpose

When I was in college, a favorite debate for late nights was whether life is determined by forces out of our control or subject to free will.  The answer is … Continue reading

January 9, 2026 · Leave a comment

Gift of Being There

  Think of the happiest moment you remember experiencing in your life—feeling not merely satisfied or delighted but joyful from your heart outward. That exquisite joy is what I wish … Continue reading

January 1, 2026 · Leave a comment

Holiday Tugs

As I gather texts and emails and even snail mail from friends and family, as I share my bounty with underpaid people who make my life easier, I feel an … Continue reading

December 25, 2025 · Leave a comment

A Dead End Job

  Imagine what an other worldly welcome for Rob Reiner would look like. Here was a person who seized  opportunities to brighten his world, primarily with the films he created. … Continue reading

December 19, 2025 · Leave a comment

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