Category: life

Life of drudgery or joy

February 4, 2008 | 1 comment

  “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” ~ Albert Einstein I believe there is ultimately one way to live our

What matters most in life?

September 25, 2007 | 6 comments

When I moved into my new office last spring, I immediately befriended my neighbor to the left of my space who was a sewing machine repairman. We frequently stepped into each other’s shops and said hi, exchanged a few pleasantries

Keep clear of death beliefs

September 8, 2007 | 24 comments

While hiking near Yellowstone last month, a guide told my group that forest rangers were quick to clear campgrounds and hiking trails of dead animals. And periodically, campgrounds and trails that had a dead carcass would be closed for the

The bigger picture

August 14, 2007 | 3 comments

When you read the headlines in the US these days, you would think the most important events going on in the world are the Iraq war and the upcoming presidential primaries. These are certainly significant activities, and need to be