One Day at a Time – Opening Our Eyes To Possibility
Here Jordan stands in front of a window that has a waterfall streaming down its face. Beautiful, tranquil, serene…. the words could go on. Peaceful was one word a friend used to describe this image when she thought that the view he was fixated on beyond the water were trees and bushes. What do you see? Does this image make you feel peaceful or restless, hopeful or lost? Knowing...
Read MoreOnly One Life To Live – Will Yours Be Fulfilled?
As children looking into the future the world may seem grand and with so many possibilities, or it may appear vast and scary. I was raised on an army base in the lower mainland of British Columbia in Canada and the American border crossing was, literally minutes away from our hometown. Yet, it wasn’t until I was nineteen years of age that I crossed over that forbidden line into this land...
Read MoreStrength From Others – Living Support
In nature we can learn much about life through how different plants and animals co-exist one with another for the sake of survival. From the depths of the ocean to the heights of the mountains we can find examples of species supporting one another to ensure survival in different adverse conditions. Small fish ride on the backs of the larger fish and keep parasites at bay. In turn these...
Read MoreLife or Death – What Do You See?
Having gone under the knife for seven hours last Thursday I knew my body and mind would not be in a place, quite yet, to give a meaningful message to those who choose to follow my site. So, as I did after my first surgery in March of 2009, I have chosen one of my poems to be that message. It was written almost twenty years ago and was inspired after I had visited an art museum. Being...
Read MoreBreathless – Reclaim Your Youth
As children we would seek after those moments that excited our hearts and energized our spirits, yet how soon do we forget what it was like to step on board a ride that may take us to the edge of fear and into that world of exhilaration? To do something that challenges our courage, no matter how simple it may appear, just might be that magic recipe needed to bring those moments of life back...
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