An author feels compelled to visit a park he hasn’t been to in 45 years. He senses something critical to his past is hidden there.
Dream Come True
A woman who has the same nightmare for 35 years discovers that her dream was actually a reality.
The Power to Change Our Story
I’m yet again amazed at how easily we can get stuck in the gravity of our past. The stories of our past come to determine who we are in the present and the future. And that’s exactly what happened me.
Gratitude: Smiling from Inside Out
Expressing gratitude is one of the simplest things we can do for ourselves that is completely free and within our grasp. We need only make the conscious choice to express it…to make it a habit.
White Men and Their Guns: Considering Ways Violence is Spun
Following the recent shootings in Arizona, Nathan Thomson explores the culpability denials, political spinnings, angry tirades and accusations – and finds them hard to swallow. “People want to pin the crazy label on Mr. Loughner,” he writes, “but I’d say it’s the mass dissociation from responsibility for public speech that’s pretty damned insane.”
Buddhism and Ayn Rand
Why on earth would a Buddhist recommend reading Ayn Rand, whose philosophy expounds the Virtue Of Selfishness, for whom thought is the only tool we have to know reality and who views achievement as the sole purpose of our lives?
The Amazing “Pothound” of Trinidad
On vacation in Trinidad, Glenn Slavens comes across an inspiring dog who walks using only her two front legs.
The Wounded Knee Massacre
The Wounded Knee Massacre is a tragic part of history. For Mary Black Bonnet, a Lakota woman, it’s personal. Here, Mary takes readers into the powerful story of a courageous people whom the government tried to eradicate.
Winter Shadow
On the edge of a winter storm Rosie sees the darkness both outside and in as the balance to the light and happiness.
Too Soon and Too Often: A GP Reflects on Cancer Diagnoses
Over the last six months I’ve diagnosed more cancer than in the previous five years. In one instance, a brother and sister, both in their 70s, were diagnosed with lung cancer within days of one another. Both were smokers (despite my frequent admonitions to quit) and both seemed unsurprised with the diagnosis. A third sister was just diagnosed with metastatic colon cancer and then the youngest sister, a diabetic, ended up in the CCU with a heart attack.
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