The Tick & The Butterfly, Part III
Please bear with me; this is a true story, so, like all true stories (unlike fables, which are generally straightforward and to the point) it takes a meandering path, allowing the disparate but necessary elements to find their way into the timeline and create the tale...
The Tick & The Butterfly, Part II
Please bear with me; this is a true story, so, like all true stories (unlike fables, which are generally straightforward and to the point) it takes a meandering path, allowing the disparate but necessary elements to find their way into the timeline and create the tale...
The Tick & The Butterfly, Part I
Please bear with me; this is a true story, so, like all true stories (unlike fables, which are generally straightforward and to the point) it takes a meandering path, allowing the disparate but necessary elements to find their way into the timeline and create the tale...
Who Said That?
Who Said That? “Tell him not to go.” The tone of the voice I heard inside my head was calm and matter-of-fact, much different from the fretful thoughts taking up the rest of my mind at that moment. It was late, and everyone was tucked in their beds and...
Stealth Mode
Stealth Mode Do you have a personal “secret code” you’ve developed to use to tell whether it’s okay (and let’s be honest, here; by “okay,” I mean “safe”) to broach the topic of your spiritual life and Self with someone else? Perhaps you first notice others’...
Be Not Quick to Judge…
Be not quick to judge... Oh, but I was, and I was judging hard. It was a gloomy, dim day in my first-grade classroom. Maybe it was actually sunny outside, but since the classroom was in the building of the local Masonic Temple (long story), it was always dim...
Spirituality, Schmirituality… What does that mean, anyway??
Spiritual, Schmiritual... What's that even mean?? Good question. It's a commonly-used word with many definitions, and probably with as many nuances within those definitions as there are human beings who consider the topic at all! Here's the broadest, most...
It’s Time to Come Out of Your Spiritual Closet!
Are you still in there? Come on out; now is the time--better now than later, and better later than never! And if you're peeking out to see if it's safe to emerge fully, just know that you won't be alone out here. Despite the headlines about some people doing what some...