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“Rock bottom became the solid foundation in which I rebuilt my life”
― J.K. Rowling
Directing Your Thoughts
Sometimes, the storms of our lives come in such intimidating forms, that they cause us to lose hope. A storm can be an adverse situation, which we encounter, or it may be a...
In Honor of Fathers
Many years ago, I started participating in Men’s work, about 30 years ago. It changed my life. It allowed me to develop into the man that I wanted to be. Throughout the years,...
Character is the Statement
After reading one of my daily reflections, I meditated on the silently powerful aspect of character. How do you know one’s character? Is it important to know one’s character?...
In Just a Few Days
Last Sunday, I took a walk around my neighborhood. The air is getting warmer, but the remnants of winter appear to be prevalent. It’s the beginning of April, isn’t Spring...
Pandemic and Our Boundaries
Written by: Katie Heaney Read the original article here. The other day, a friend called me on the phone to complain about another friend — a cherished hobby for us both. In 2019,...
Between
On my morning walk with our dog, I reflected on the absence of human sounds and tuned into the sounds of the birds and nature. In the Upper Midwest in March a very special thing...