Choose, Don’t Wish
Give up your anger. Give up your sadness. Give up your pain. Toward what you think the world should be. Accept it as-is. From there you can find purpose. From there you may explore the limits. From there you will …
Tag: Politics
It Takes One
It takes one One life began long ago is suddenly lost It takes one One to understand the frailty of life, to know how short is the time It takes one One moment to know love, one moment to know …
All Alone Together
We’re living in incredible times. Over the decades, technology has made our world a global community at an ever-increasing pace. We are all more connected than ever, able to know what’s happening on the other side of the globe within …
So What’s Next?
Well, here we are. The end of a decade. Time to reflect as a new one begins. What will these roaring 20’s hold? What do we want from our next 10 years? An adage says we shouldn’t spend too much …
McCarthy Lives
There’s truth in the notion history repeats itself. I’ll take a step further by saying it’s guaranteed when left unchecked. It’s in the cyclical patterns of nature. It’s evidenced in universal laws. It’s ingrained in our behavior as a living …
La Habana (Like the Song)
Full disclosure: I love Cuba. The people, the culture, the lifestyle, the scenery &, of course, the arts. I’ve been fortunate enough to have set foot on the island nation twice now. Never fails to dazzle. Despite the hardships endured …
Rat Race
Our world gets a little crazy sometimes. I doubt anyone living in modern society doesn’t have that experience from time to time, some worse than others. The ever-elusive pursuit of happiness, which for the most part we, as a species, …
Mother of the Nation
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is gone. A woman who spent the majority of her life fighting for the liberty of her fellow South Africans during the tumultuous era of apartheid. She was a brave leader & a noble defender of her people. …