Life, hope, lifestyle and everything beautiful
And a time to settle down… While I respect religion, I’m not a religious person. At school, religion was part of the syllabus; yet, as with many other subjects, information got lost somewhere in space while I was busy daydreaming. Therefore, I remember little from those lessons.
Read More…It’s not easy to live in peace when the world seems to conspire against us, so we become sucked into battles, mostly ego centered, too easily. We fall pray to those fights and everyone seems to want to be right at all costs and nobody is willing to make concessions. But there is a way […]
Read More…When one is idle, days seem to stretch out and lack meaning, the mind wonders and it may go to dangerous places, but when you replace that idleness with a miriad of activity, life becomes meaningful. However, those things you decide to engage in must be things you like, you enjoy, or at least are […]
Read More…He was a character. No ordinary man. He was a genius, a philanderer, a writer, a painter, a poet and a celebrated professor. I was young then, when I sat listening to his dissertations on life, his attacks to politicians, and his hatred towards the ordinary. I was too young then to celebrate such a […]
Read More…Leonard Cohen; the poet, the songwriter, the magical course voice that gets to you, that grabs your heart and sways you. My Leonard is eighty and only getting better.
Read More…As my dad’s birthday is fast approaching, and after our conversation the other day of his giving up on celebrating his this year, I feel compelled to explain why he is not as far as I am in his reasoning, but I too must disagree at the same time because there is a point to […]
Read More…More and more we are becoming accustomed to the absence of silence. We are so connected that our world has become all noise without a pause to explore our lives in silence. But why seek silence?
Read More…“Every picture tells a story,” because a snapshot can capture more than words could ever express in a few lines.
Read More…Lemons are sour but they can also enhance the taste of many dishes and drinks. So, it goes with the saying that begins with ‘When life gives you lemons…” In fact, it’s much like that in life. When you get lemons you have to find a way to make the juice work for you.
Read More…As often happens, we run into just what we need to read at some specific moment in our lives. At this point in mine, with much death surrounding me, this short story made me realize how important it is to stay in the now. Because life can be taken away from us without any warning. […]
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