HUMOUR- Don't lose it!
Early in the process of Life recovery I found that whatever sense of humour I had left had disappeared. I had trouble genuinely laughing, particularly at myself. I must say that over time, a sense of humour (sometimes twisted) returned to my life, and I love to laugh.
I'm not the greatest shopper in the world. My wife does not push it with me. I'd love to be able to say that the situations below were about me, but that wouldn't be true. I can say... Read More

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SIMPLE LOGIC (The God Thing)

You must wait and listen for the sound of the genuine that is within you. When you hear it, that will be your voice and the Voice of God.

- Howard Thurman, American author, civil rights leader, and theologian (1899-1981)

One of the great things with what I spend a lot of time at is that I hear a lot from others. Whether it is in response to blogs like this, comments through my web site or in the several conversations that are a part of my day,... Read More

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ACTING ON LIFE'S STAGE!

With the fullness of time and the wisdom of hindsight, I now realize clearly that I spent much of my Life playing a "character" that would please others. How many, upon reflection, know this to be true about themselves.

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NO GAIN WITHOUT PAIN

Man, those words flowed from the lips of my old football coach Mr. Fleming many years ago. I still remember them well. Back then, you knew exactly when th... Read More

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A great friend and mentor of mine passed away- I have no particulars

yet... He was a teacher of life, art and a great restorer of people-

He graced our fellowship a long time ago. He came into my Life at a time

when he was most needed...so an angel if one can title a human that!

He built me a shelter when I only had a few pennies- and encouraged me

in my writing and painting. His wife and youngest daughter have been

treasures too, I wish they lived a... Read More

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