WHAT IS LIFE?
WHAT IS LIFE? Life is living arm in arm with God 24/7—- good, bad or asleep until we learn that we’re the teacher’s pet. We may not prefer to kneel and say it, but we know that we could not …
KEEPING THE LID ON IN TALLAHASSEE
KEEPING THE LID ON IN TALLAHASSEE Keeping my mind on my book after a couple of hours got pretty difficult. Mr. Rollo May, a highly esteemed existential psychologist at the time was, I hoped, going to help me figure out …
TIMING: MYSTERY, MATHEMATICS OR BOTH?
TIMING: MYSTERY, MATHEMATICS OR BOTH? Timing is such a simple thing to recognize, to feel. I remember the good feeling when a friend taught me how to time the engine in my car. I remember the wonderful expansion of my …
AT HOME IN TALLAHASSEE
AT HOME IN TALLAHASSEE The job wasn’t what I had envisioned, but I didn’t care. I was back in Tallahassee and that was magic to me. I felt renewed like I was on a great adventure, I was very grateful. …
THE GREATEST PLEASURE OF ALL
THE GREATEST PLEASURE OF ALL The pleasures of life are endless; like seeing millions of bright green, spring leaves waving to me from the trees in my backyard or the sweetness and joy shining from a child’s eyes before she …
BIG BROTHER IN TALLAHASSEE
BIG BROTHER IN TALLAHASSEE I was feeling both excitement and dread as I turned into Keith’s driveway right by a couple of big pine trees that always helped me locate the break in the fence line. The dread was because …
UNDERSTANDING THE RULES OF LIFE
UNDERSTANDING THE RULES OF LIFE If all the rules in your world are breaking before they’ll bend, you’re probably a religious fanatic. If you’re breaking all the rules and no one has complained, you’re probably marooned on the tiniest, uninhabited …
ELECTRIC IN TALLAHASSEE
ELECTRIC IN TALLAHASSEE The universal clock that ticks off the destiny of worlds and nations had finally struck my hour of departure for Tallahassee. For me, just like in Las Vegas, I just felt the spirit in my body and …
YOU GOT TO KEEP THE FAITH BABY
YOU GOT TO KEEP THE FAITH BABY This morning I prayed, meditated, read a chapter in the bible and then took my coffee to the back porch to watch the miraculous show of nature that has gone on here in …
RIDE THE WAVE
RIDE THE WAVE What goes around comes around, but we don’t know how big the circle is, so don’t stand out in the road waiting to get even or on the shore for your ship to come in. Every day …