Where does one even begin to verbalize the heartache and the outrage of what transpired last week in Uvalde, Texas. Twenty-one lives taken, murdered, the majority, fourth graders, the trauma inflicted on the children who survive and the unimaginable grief and suffering of the parents and siblings of the victims. I had been working on... Continue Reading →

I just finished Arthur Brook’s, From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life. There is some real useful information from his ideas that help explain a lot about transitions. The two intelligences are inversely correlated and seem to shed some light on another phase of life that... Continue Reading →

Confession: I always thought I had more answers than I actually do. Am I alone with that idea? After all, don’t we all think what we know is accurate, correct, and the right thing to do? If not, why would we do it, think it, or profess it? Nevertheless, that is not an excuse, it... Continue Reading →

I will talk about mother’s in a moment, but first a confession on how I got to this musing. Years back I learned the term Shekinah, also spelled Shechina, or Schechina, referring to the presence of God in the world according to Jewish theology. I continue to hear the term from time to time and hadn’t understood it... Continue Reading →