July 2017

HAVING IT ALL You don’t have to have every — thing to have it all. When you have the source of every – thing, God, you have it all……………. When we give ourselves to God; when we put God first, …

ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE God’s favorite way of teaching me the really hard lessons in life has been through romance and adventure; and friends, I was really in for some epic, eye opening, and self-discovering adventures. ************************************** Just as the day …

WHEN TO HOLD’EM AND WHEN TO FOLD’EM Chance is the rabbit hole you jump in when you’re out of aces. So, don’t make a wild bet just because you think “Lady Luck” might have winked at you. ON THE OTHER …

SHADOWS, LIGHT, AND LONELINESS A shadow is the absence of light and Loneliness is a shadow on the heart, mind, and soul. The light of the world creates shadows, but The divine light in our mind reveals The place where …

MORE SCHOOLING AT THE PASTIME It was 7:30 AM March 28th, my birthday, and I was sitting in the Pastime Bar waiting for Bob, a new friend who had offered me a day’s work if I’d be ready to go …

AMERICA, THE GREATEST NATION EVER In the vast endless expanse of space, we only know of one miraculous planet like our gorgeous, self-renewing earth. In the infinite expanse of time, we only know of one self-renewing nation like America. If …

DESTINY IS DESTINY Kenny and I were sitting at the big horseshoe bar in the Pastime with our backs to the main entrance. The bar was buzzing with all the bar noises and you had to be close to anyone …

WHAT I MEAN BY BEING LOST A few days ago I wrote a piece about souls who are just lost — in my opinion — rather than being sinners living their lives in condemnation with a one-way ticket to hell. …

IS NATURE WASTEFUL? Trees and most plants put out a huge number of seeds, but the number of seeds that actually reproduce is obviously very, very small. The human male also produces a huge number of seeds for each sexual …