July 21, 2008 | 4 comments
Have you ever heard of Peace Pilgrim? I hadn’t until a reader sent me to a web site dedicated to her life and teachings. Peace Pilgrim is the name of a woman who traveled throughout the United States, mostly on
July 1, 2008 | 2 comments
Now here’s a new angle on what makes us happy that I hadn’t read before. An opinion piece in The Christian Science Monitor titled, “Does money make you happy?” by Arthur Brooks, claims that feeling successful is more closely related
June 11, 2008 | 6 comments
A young woman went to her mother and complained that life was hard for her. She was tired of fighting and struggling. When one problem was solved, a new one appeared. She was ready to give up and quit trying.
May 14, 2008 | 5 comments
Have you seen the movie, “Into the wild?” I just watched it, and found it to be one of the most thought provoking films I’ve seen in a long time. It’s based on a true story. Young Christopher McCandless graduates
May 8, 2008 | 5 comments
Have you ever wanted something so badly that the object of your desire constantly occupied your thought and attention? Maybe you wanted more income, a new car, another place to live, a date, a new LCD TV, a different job,