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Be Right Here By Linda Stowe There is no shame in being concerned about how things will shape up in the future. Everyone is concerned about things to come, particularly after all we have been through in the past decade. But that’s the thing. We spend so much time looking ahead or thinking back that […]

Giving Thanks. In each moment. There is something. If we look. At least for most of us. A time to give thanks, is EVERY time. “”””””””””“Gratitude turns what we have into enough.” – Melody Beattie “””””””””” “Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.” – Eckhart Tolle

I ran across a quote recently by William Lloyd Garrison. Or maybe just a question. It goes: “Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependent upon popular opinion?”  It is quite a thing to think about.  And if you step back for a moment from everything, you think about what is right and what is wrong

What is a hobby, after all?  As defined, a hobby is an activity done regularly in one’s leisure time for pleasure.  That leaves it wide open, I’d say. I guess someone could have the hobby of squeezing fresh orange juice.I suppose being a hound at the slot machine could be considered a hobby.Driving a car.Knitting.Sitting

Where do you park your two boats?In a pair of docks. Paradox.  Just what is a paradox?  I’ll tell you.  It is a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement. But. When that statement or “thing” is investigated or explained, it may prove to be well-founded.  It may just be true.  Carl Jung once said: “Only the

I saw the Broadway Road Tour of Hamilton at the Schuster Center, in Dayton, Ohio.  We went back in October.  After seeing it again, I had to pull it up on Disney+ and watch it about six more times.  It may be my favorite play.  Though, I have to say, Avenue Q and Wicked are

Emojis By Linda Stowe In 1963 the State Mutual Life Assurance Company of Worcester, Massachusetts, was having a problem with employee morale as the result of a series of mergers and acquisitions. To boost employee morale as well as the firm’s image, the company paid graphic designer Harvey Ball $45 to come up with a

I haven’t flown in a little while.  But every day, there is some story on the news about a mishap happening in the clouds up there.  Whatever happened to “Flying the Friendly Skies?” Why.  Just a few weeks ago, I heard another tale that would get anyone’s nose out of joint.  The story took place