If there is one good thing that has come out of the US election, it’s that our complacency has been kicked in the butt. For too long, it has been easy to avoid hard issues or get weighed down by cynicism. I understand: I have been there. Part of the challenge is that anger givesContinue reading “I Have Found My Voice”
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Come for a Visit
I started a new blog after the US election. It’s at http://patriotsvoiceblog.wordpress.com I called it that because of a statement by Barack Obama, “WE are all patriots.” The definition of this word is interesting: “a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.” It does not meanContinue reading “Come for a Visit”
STRETCH THE LIMITS
Stretch the limits Of your expectations; Of what you already know. Stretch the limits Until you have found Inspiration for your soul. Stretch the limits Of what you thought possible; Of all your wishes and dreams; Stretch the limits Until you have learned Life is bigger than it seems. Stretch the limits; ThenContinue reading “STRETCH THE LIMITS”
SIMPLE THINGS
Years ago, when I was taking a course in spiritual growth and development, we learned about a practice called “Focused caring.” It works like this: What major issue(s) really tug at your heart? Is it world hunger? The environment? Workers’ rights? The list is long. Once you have identified the concern that will get yourContinue reading “SIMPLE THINGS”
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