The rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother (Proverbs 29:15). frustration: an act or instance of causing somebody or something to be dissatisfied or unfulfilled home: a place where a person or animal can find refuge and safety or live in security It’s 4:21 a.m. I have [...]
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The Borderland, an essay from 19 October 2000 In my very early years I could not identify with people; truth is, I hated them. But oh how I loved animals. I was so very emotionally connected to these sentient beings, these ones I believed (at that time) had little say in their own destinies here [...]
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The following is the text of the talk I gave at North Raleigh Community Church as part of the community’s Peace Meditation Day, September 11, 2010 Holdings of the Heart, September 11, 2010 “Peace” … If we are attentive enough to notice, just hearing the word brings a body sensation, the nature of which is [...]
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The urging comes to write, but not the knowing of what is to be written. I haven’t a need to chronicle the day; other pages exist for that. So I’ll yell “uncle” and give in to self-revelation by writing about the most recent wrestling match. “Helplessly hoping, her harlequin hovers nearby awaiting a word.” Readers of [...]
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