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Tag Archives: inspiration
Simpler times…
During this era of pandemic illness and isolation we have had a chance to get back to the basics a bit. We’ve gone out far less, eaten more at home, and families are spending more time together than perhaps they … Continue reading
Posted in authors, characters, creativity, culture, dreams, friendship, nostalgia, Uncategorized
Tagged change, fear, Finney, friends, inspiration, literature, nostalgia, scifi, simplicity, truth
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Outside of the box works!
Life during a pandemic is challenging. While happy that I’m retired and was able to skip whatever the teachers have had to go through, I’ve felt a great sense of loss for the nation’s students. And I’ve watched as school … Continue reading
Posted in challenges, Change, education, graduation, inspiration, Uncategorized
Tagged appreciation, challenges, change, charitable, classmates, imagination, inspiration, perseverance, persistence, reality
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photo-inspired poetry
Nature and beauty inspire me. This recent photograph, used by permission of the photographer, spoke to me. I hope you like what it said. Night Sky Comfort The velvet cloak wrapped me in its embrace, a hug like … Continue reading
Posted in beauty, inspiration, moon, nature, peace, poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged beauty, contentment, dawn, harmony, inspiration, moon, poetry, safety, sky
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Red sky at the cabin in my head…
The town in which I live is characterized by having many trees, both hardwood and pine. As a result my previous and current residences lack an expansive view of the sky. It seems that wherever I’ve lived, I’ve always wanted … Continue reading
Posted in dreams, friendship, nature, Thankfulness, women
Tagged beauty, dreams, friends, inspiration, nature, sky
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Peace and quiet among the wax begonias.
“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” Henry David Thoreau Kudos to one of our important American writers for being succinct; he also of the phrase, “simplify, simplify.” Even back in the 19th century, Thoreau … Continue reading
Posted in bees, learning experiences, nature, Uncategorized
Tagged appreciation, bees, calm, flowers, inspiration, life, nature, peace, solitude, truth, visionary
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A few NBA players, a few million people, and me…
What could I possibly have in common with all of these people? It’s pretty simple: depression, anxiety, panic attacks. And thanks to three prominent NBA players it’s finally getting some press. Kevin Love is the latest to discuss his mental … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, depression, Illness, inspiration
Tagged anxiety, courage, depression, enlightenment, inspiration, NBA, panic
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