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Thinking about it
Putting things off will not make them go away. I know that as sure as I know the sun will rise, yet, I still do it. Some of the things are just silly little things and others are of great… Continue reading
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The final third
August of 2015 is quickly fading away. Soon the leaves will begin their descent and the world turns gray. Oh, there will be a final splash of color but in the end, gray. September, for me, has always been associated… Continue reading
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Tech for touch
Are we exchanging technology for humanity ! I’m sure I am not the first to ask. It is just that this thought entered my conscious after hearing a news report. A university here in Maryland has eliminated all textbooks. All… Continue reading
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to grasp the intangible
Did you ever wonder what you are doing here ? I don’t mean here on earth necessarily, but where in your life you are. I sometimes feel like I am standing at the end of a path and staring at… Continue reading
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regulating humanity ?
There is an old saying I often heard my grandmother use,advice really, ” don’t speak ill of the dead. ” It was a reminder that the past can not be changed. Past transgressions whether real or perceived are just that,… Continue reading
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knowing the answers
How can we know the path ? That is a question that is very difficult to answer. The answer would have to be different for each of us. Should our path make us happy ? That is central to the… Continue reading
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Civility
Civility is a word that comes to mind this morning. I believe we need a return to civility in this country. It is something I think is sorely missing and misunderstood. The manner in which we behave in a civilized… Continue reading
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Understanding
Does understanding mean allowing ? That is , if I understand your motives or intentions, am I then obligated to condone that action ? I don’t think so, at least that isn’t what I was taught. My parents, teachers and… Continue reading
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Working as a hobby ?
Are you plagued with nagging thoughts and indecision ? I seldom am but find myself in that very position this morning. In most cases I just decide what I want to do and go for it. You could say I… Continue reading
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Reaching an understanding
A lack of religious conviction does not mean a lack of morality or virtuous behavior. It is certainly implied, or more properly, inferred, by those that hold religious convictions. Morals are subjective abstract thoughts and actions deemed appropriate by the… Continue reading