In an earlier blog; Hit the ball, Drag Harry, I wrote that I was no longer dragging around my version of Harry. This week I’ve had a new realization; others apparently felt I should not have let Harry go, so they picked him up and keep trying to give him back to me! At first…
There are two sides to all games, the offence and the defense. Too often, there also seems to be two sides to every relationship, conversation and business transaction; there’s an offence and a defense. It amazes me that there are those so skilled in taking control of the game by playing offence they seem to…
As I entered the airport front entrance, I noticed the line. Twenty minutes later, I realized that the same two people were still standing at the same two check-in counters, no one was moving. I also felt the restlessness growing in the crowd. There was a lady who was standing at the end of the…
There’s an old proverb that says, When the student is ready, the teacher will come. For most of my life I have lived feeling ready and wondering why no one was showing up! The teacher in this proverb can be a multitude of things. It can be a simple idea, an opportunity, an answer, a…
I was asked if I had noticed any difference in the events of the past week that may have been affected by the time I spent fasting. At first, I had a difficult time recalling any major events; there was nothing out of the ordinary. Nothing out of the ordinary? Wait a minute…last week was…
A few months ago I decided I wanted to understand fasting. I know a lot of religions practice it. When I googled it, I found a ton of sites recommending fasting to improve your physical health. Fasting always seemed to be this torturous event that made one look spiritual – I was hoping that my…