Month: September 2020

Live without fear

September 16, 2020 | 26 comments

Is it possible to live without fear? Here is a short video I produced while hiking in Makoshika State Park in Montana last month with my wife Kathy that answers this question. While facing the prospect of crossing paths with

Quickly move to the third stage

September 15, 2020 | 29 comments

“Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized. In the first, it is ridiculed, in the second it is opposed, in the third it is regarded as self-evident.” ~ Arthur Schopenhauer Schopenhauer was a pessimist, however, even a

Live as a thermostat, not a thermometer

September 14, 2020 | 20 comments

Thermometers go up or down according to the temperature of the room around them. Thermostats set the temperature of the room around them. As you go about your daily business, it is in your best interest to not let your

Live like it never happened

September 11, 2020 | 36 comments

A reader told me that she saw a water, fire, and restoration company truck driving around her town with the logo, “Like it never happened,” emblazoned on its side. In thinking about bad experiences tempting us to feel despondent at

Face the tiger fearlessly

September 10, 2020 | 32 comments

Mary Baker Eddy made this comment about a military general of her time: “By looking a tiger fearlessly in the eye, Sir Charles Napier sent it cowering back into the jungle” Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, p.