Renaissance 2.0
I just found out that an old friend of mine committed suicide last night. I am numb and shocked with disbelief. I always knew he had mental problems, but never imagined he would ever throw away God’s greatest gift….life. I feel at a loss for words. I keep thinking of how many times I’ve wanted…
sometimes I feel like that tree that falls in the woods with no one around to hear it crash down….thus provoking the question, “did it fall at all if nobody was there to hear it?” I post my thoughts here, as do so many others, but what does it serve? It’s also like throwing a…
I always try to make people smile or laugh. Life is so short, I try to treat everyone I encounter with appreciation and respect. I know that nothing is by chance or a fluke. We meet people who are meant to teach us a lesson of some kind. Everyone is a teacher and a student….
Society as a whole seems to believe that beauty is synonymous with youth. This is simply not the case. There is immense beauty in experience and age. Just as fine wine gets better with time, so do people.
It’s hot hot hot! Isn’t it grand to have all four seasons? I love the unique qualities of each season. It’s as if they each have their very own personality. What I like best about living in Atlanta is the winter and how nice it is. I grew up in New Jersey where the winters…
I am a firm believer in positive thinking. If you see believe it, you will see it. Yes, there is destiny and fate, but we also have a lot more power over our fate than most people believe. Bad things are always going to happen, it’s up to us to choose what we’re going to…
Shoot…I don’t believe in that junk. I feelz lucky and dats the name of dat tune!
Thank God it’s Friday! Yeah, baby! When you think about it, we really don’t have that many Fridays or weekends left. Life itself is a blur, so I like to think of Friday as the speed bump on that super highway called Life. It should stop us dead in our tracks and make us catch…
I hope everyone had a great Fourth of July! I sure did. I love Independence Day because of all the childhood memories related to it. What are your favorite memories?
I heard the song “How Beautiful” by Twila Paris at my best friend’s wedding this past weekend. John is a very holy man and I was moved tremendously throughout the entire wedding ceremony because I was there when my friend was down and out after having his heart broken by not one but two women…