There are a few things in this world I have a deep reverence for. One is nature. It always leaves me in awe of both its beauty and its intelligence. Nature inspires…
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"You say you want a revolution. Well, you know. We all want to change the world." When John Lennon wrote these lyrics for the 1968 Beatles song, "Revolution," it reflected…
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As I struggle to absorb and understand all the anger, hatred, and violence humanity has been experiencing, I couldn't help but think of the expression “May you live in interesting…
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The idea of “time” has remained a mystery, yet holds an intrigue to mankind. One of the earliest things we learn to do is to 'tell time,' yet as we…
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Our relationships with our parents seem to be fodder for conversation. Whether our mother and father were wonderfully loving or were absent or challenging, our parental relationships, both consciously and…
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As a writer, my inspiration comes from the world around me. From people and things I observe and engage with. What fascinates me, is how seemingly unconnected events magically come…
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Can you imagine living to 100? With no conditions attached. No saying, "As long as I'm healthy" or "As long as I have all my senses." No qualifications, either. "Only…
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Since the release of my book, Confessions of a Middle-Aged Hippie, I’ve been sharing with as many people as possible that we are all hippies. People often turn up their…
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As I approached the store, I felt as excited as a kid about to enter their favourite toy store. Only my “toy store” was the calendar shop’s end-of-year sale to…
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All any of us wants is to be seen and to be heard. This longing is at the core of our human beingness. Most never get the opportunity to share…
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