by admin | Aug 15, 2016 | Spirituality • Peace of Mind, Success
Raffi had never gotten high before, but if anyone needed to get high, Raffi did. Stress, Destroyer of Worlds Raffi is one of my best friends. A good man, honest and loyal, true and dependable. A loving husband, devoted father and conscientious employee. Combine all...
by admin | Jul 20, 2016 | Spirituality • Peace of Mind
It felt like the middle of the night. And I remember the words coming from the TV as we watched black & white static, “Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.” Moon landing! I was 8 years old. Not old enough to grasp the significance, but thank...
by admin | Jun 14, 2016 | Spirituality • Peace of Mind
Not the Don Quixote, But definitely A Don Quixote. On the backside of life. I have accomplished little of note. Obscure, unremarkable, unknown. Yet I have dreams… Impossibly bright, impossibly distant stars I have never come close to touching. Quixote gives me...
by admin | Mar 25, 2016 | Spirituality • Peace of Mind
Grief. It makes no sense from an evolutionary standpoint. When we suffer loss, we rage at the cruelty of fate and grieve for an imagined future that will never be. Why? When our dreams shatter, when we fail ourselves and each other, when shit happens, when the...
by admin | Feb 26, 2016 | Spirituality • Peace of Mind
The people of Purplevania, more than any country on earth, loved ballroom dance. The waltz. The tango. The fox-trot and the quick-step. The paso doble and the rumba. Year after year, the greatest ballroom dancers in the world came from Purplevania. Yet all was not...
by admin | Mar 10, 2015 | Spirituality • Peace of Mind
Do the Scales Balance? A guy driving back from a fishing trip is killed when a rock thrown from an overpass crashes through his windshield. Shit happens. An otherwise-healthy 32-year-old mother of 5 small children contracts breast cancer and dies within 4 months of...
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