Thirty Seconds

I guess it’s time for me to allow myself to remember certain things that I’ve been trying to keep out.  I won’t share the specifics here.  Believe me I want to because I would probably feel a bit of relief by bringing you into the heartbreaking world of final goodbyes…but it’s kind of a cheap trick so [...]

Once again I found something buried in my files from years ago.  I originally wrote it in mid-2008 but it still rings true for me.  I hope it does the same for you. There are 2 kinds of regret as I see it:   Regret for things we’ve done, or regret for things we haven’t [...]

It’s been a while, huh?  How have you been?  How is life these days?  I DO think about you often…and more than you know.  I think about the things you’ve gone through…and where you are now…and wonder how you’re feeling about this world. I’ve been thinking a lot lately.  I think about honesty….and the different [...]

This is going to be my final post for a long time. (Ever?)  I used to downplay it when people would tell me I’m brave, or courageous, or strong for sharing my thoughts.  I had no idea why they would say that…but now I do. It’s brave because when you share yourself with others you [...]

[This is a very rough draft of the final chapter of my book-in-progress called, "This Trip..."  (Working Title.)  In keeping with my non-conformist approach I give you the conclusion first.] I know beyond a shadow of a doubt that my life here on earth is going to be even better than it was before.  I [...]

[Very short because I promise I continue to write, "This Trip..." but sometimes I just need to do a quick blog post.] I noticed something yet again:  I’m more of an observer of this life…than a creator of this life.  (Ironic that I observed that, isn’t it?) I’ve been reacting to events…instead of consciously taking [...]