Category: Meditation

Time to sharpen my writing after reading this … WRITERS ON WRITING; Easy on the Adverbs, Exclamation Points and Especially Hooptedoodle Here’s my scissored version (for lazy people): ______________________________ 1. Never open a book with weather. 2. Avoid prologues. 3. Never use a verb other than ”said” to carry dialogue. 4. Never use an adverb…

This blog The Wound Has Healed, but the Scar Still Hurts drew me back to important realities I can not and must not ignore.

‘We should take care not to make the intellect our god; – it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.’ ~ Albert Einstein via Joi Ito

Here is An Interview with Brian McLaren facilitated by DJ Chuang

I done this I don’t know how many times … but answering four questions only is quick! I’m still and ENFP …. for more click here for free test.

Just came back from a speaking engagement with HELP Christian Fellowship. It’s great to have a closer relationship with them last year and especially this year. Shared from the book of Daniel today and considered how we can be of any influence in an environment where we seem to be “powerless” in the face of…

Got this via Jason Clark who credits imagine! .. anyway, good stuff … Father Richard Rohr (Franciscan father from the States who spoke at last year’s Greenbelt). This is his “five messages that a teenage boy needs to learn to become a wise man”: 1. Life is hard 2. You are going to die 3….

“America’s self-help gurus are making millions. Francis Wheen traces the rise of mystic mumbo-jumbo…”, for more read Would you buy a way of life from a guru?

Here’s another set of wise words (please click View image) My “rough”, “raw”, “earthy” translation is … (note: “it” can be an action, an activity, a project, …) The lower quality human — talks about it but does nothing The middle quality human — does it while talking about it The high quality human —…

In good Chinese New Year mood allow me to be philosophical about life 🙂 Here’s my personal translation of the wise words in the another picture-image (View image it’s a different one from the monkey-red one posted here, that’s just wishing you joyous prosperity) Based in the title I believe these words are in the…