Espirational

Thought for Today

“Each time a person stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, these ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest wallsContinue reading “Thought for Today”

Welcome Spring

Let’s celebrate the Spring Equinox with one of my favorite songs, performed by the late, great, Louis Armstrong. It really is a wonderful world we live in. Amen! And so it is!

Thought for Today

Scared and sacred are spelled with the same letters. Awful proceeds from the same root word as awesome. Terrify and terrific. Every negative experience holds the seed of transformation. — Alan Cohen

More Six Word Memoirs

An earlier blog post titled Life in Six Words has been the most read, commented on and liked blog post I have written so far. Thank you. It must have struck a chord with people. I thought during Lent when many engage in introspective spiritual practices might be a good time to try this again. Condensing a lifetime so farContinue reading “More Six Word Memoirs”

In honor of the Feast Day of St. Patrick

“As I arise today, may the strength of God pilot me, the power of God uphold me, the wisdom of God guide me. May the eye of God look before me, the ear of God hear me, the word of God speak for me. May the hand of God protect me, the way of GodContinue reading “In honor of the Feast Day of St. Patrick”

Don’t Overcook the Cabbage

Tomorrow is the Feast Day of St. Patrick, known in the U.S. as Saint Patrick’s Day. Many Americans will celebrate with corned beef and cabbage. Bob and I enjoy cabbage throughout the year. I realize many people do not. If this is the case for you, then perhaps your cabbage has been overcooked. I rememberContinue reading “Don’t Overcook the Cabbage”