… writings on the journey thus far
Two forces. Two energies. Two choices. In any given moment, a decision will be based on one or the other. Will I choose fear or Love? But do I even recognize the difference? I suppose a dictionary would be Continue reading Choose fear or Love.
Subtle it moves, snaring any thread allowed, gathering each to cords that bind. Subtle it moves within a thought unguarded, shifting with the ebb and flow of a moment. Subtle it is, knowing full well access is gained quietly … Continue reading Subtle it is.
Although a mantra is often deemed a sacred verbal formula, some may consider aspects of what I’m talking about here better described as affirmations. In my estimation, there is quite a bit of cross-over, so I’ll simply go with this Continue reading Magic mantras.
Tribe. A community. Individuals bound together without force or mandate. They share a history, a connection, reaching to the core of the collective. They know it. It doesn’t have to be taught … if it is remembered. But we know Continue reading Tribe.
Many years ago in my late teens, I moved to the Northern Virginia area to work as a bartender. At the time, I met an older fellow, early 30’s or so, with whom I shared some “common interests” and foolishly Continue reading Turning a corner.
Today I’m drawn to share a song … this by a rather obscure blues/rock band from past years, by the name of Storyville. A friend of mine found two of their cassettes at a library in West Virginia many years Continue reading Share that smile.
Quite likely, even for those who haven’t read the Bible, you’re familiar with this thought. Consider these words expanded: Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that spitefully Continue reading Love your enemy.