I’ve always believed that life is simple, and day in and day out, I make the effort to keep it that way. I know I’m just one among millions trying to make sense of this journey called life. Often, we hear so many things about life that we end up more confused than helped. WithContinue reading “The Puzzle Story”
Category Archives: Desiring Life
The Pearls and the Ripples: A Helpful Metaphor for the Mind
Over these past years, we have seen the popularization of the concept of the mind and its workings in all spheres of life. Today, we hear sermons about the mind in our churches, read about it in books, and are constantly bombarded with information about the mind on our various social media platforms. Teachings aboutContinue reading “The Pearls and the Ripples: A Helpful Metaphor for the Mind”
BEYOND BLAME
In a cause and effect module of lifeEverything seems tied to somethingSomething is always responsibleWhen we blame others, we become resentfulWhen we blame ourselves, we feel guiltyHow about taking the “b” Word off the tableTo see what is beyond resentment and guilt? I bet it’s something close to forgiveness and acceptanceForgiveness releases us from theContinue reading “BEYOND BLAME”
The Flow of Life
There is something almost sacred about free flowing water. Watch a river in motion and you will notice how alive it is. It does not struggle to be clear. It moves, and in moving, it renews itself. The water remains fresh because it refuses to cling to where it has been. It bends around stones,Continue reading “The Flow of Life”
As a Man Grows
🌄 As a man grows,He learns where true wealth lives.Not in applause that fades by morning,Nor in houses so large they echo with emptiness.For the soul grows tired of gathering thingsThat cannot sit beside it in the dark.And slowly he discoversThat peace of mind is a greater treasureThan titles engraved in gold.A calm heart, heContinue reading “As a Man Grows”