Intrinsic Values
For me, the three most elemental resources available in life are books, friends, and nature — the greatest of these being nature because it is most constant, it’s always at hand, and because of its divine complexity. Nature will always be with us and therefore it is an inexhaustible repository of things that moves one’s […]
It Ain’t Over Yet
If you’re a believer, it’s far from over Let’s begin by defining the word “believer”: A person who believes that a specified thing is effective, proper, and desirable. To me, that would pertain to just about everyone. Most people desire to live in a world without pain and suffering; desperate for freedom from the evils of […]
The Eve Of The Epiphany
The foremost essentials to happiness for children in this life are things to do, to love, to hope for, and things eternal. When the voices of the angels are stilled, when the evening star is gone, when the monarchs are home, when the shepherds are back with their flocks, the spiritual work of Christmas past […]
Seek the wisdom of the ages, but see life through the eyes of a child.
Our eyes allow others to look inside of us to see the strength of our soul. Our eyes are the windows that lead us to discover the unconscious interpreter of love and hatred. The voyage of true discovery of one’s self begins with eyes wide open. Open your eyes and see the truth that has been […]
“The Holy Hills”
The hills of Christ are Holy The fields of Christ are fair For one can find the footprints Of Jesus everywhere One finds them in the twilight Beneath the singing sky Where the shepherds watch in wonder White planets wheeling by His trails are on the hillsides And down the dales and deeps He walks the high […]
Christmas Alchemy
Christmas is a heavenly star that rises, sets, and shines on humanity for all eternity. Christmas is not a day or season, but a condition of heart and mind. Its the day that God walked down the stairs of Heaven with a baby in his arms. The most amazing thing about Christmas is its relevance. It is […]
Things Worth Remembering
Autumn leaves don’t just fall, they fly. They take their time on this, their only chance to soar. The trees show us how wonderful it is to let go of the bad and embrace what we know to be good. Falling leaves help us to embrace what lies ahead, knowing that Autumn is only a […]
Excerpt from “Open Arms” The Novel
Isolated and living in harsh conditions due to the lack of roads, the family lived in a small two-room hovel. The entrance was covered with a heavy rug which led directly into the kitchen/living quarters and bedroom. They were without a toilet or running water. The floor was dirt. They had but one window with metal […]
