Blessing & Gratitude

I recently started using these words as a “sign off” of sorts. I’m in a place of gratitude and I’m really trying to live there consistently. If it will take time to reflect on all that I have been blessed with, I should be grateful at all times. I have been doing the “gratitude snooze”…

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Beginning

Everything I can see; touch or smell has a beginning. I remember a friend of mine telling me that trees and shrubbery have a life span just like us humans. I had never thought much about that because many of those things seem to live forever. Another important part of beginning is that everything I…

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Sorrow & Sadness

There are several things that make me sad. I can watch a movie and see a relationship breaking and it tears at my heart. I’ve determined that I’m a bit of a “softie” when it comes to heart break. There are things that break my heart for which there is no cure. I can mourn…

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Unity

I like this word in many different contexts. I like it when my wife and I are in unity (this contrasts with when we have extremely different ideas about an issue). I also like it when my family is in unity. Unity doesn’t mean we always agree, but I do think it means we are…

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