There are a few applications of this great word. Merge.What's the proper definition? According to the dictionary, it basically means "to cause to combine or coalesce; unite." There are several applications of the word, but they all mean basically the same thing. Two or more things become one thing. Or at least they come closer together, in harmony. They blend together.The …
Author: jeff lud
Half Full, Happy Anniversary, All GOOD.
I started this blog three years ago this month, July. At the time I was looking for a way to share some thoughts, some insights, and further the good in the world. Not sure how much good I've done, but I've definitely shared a lot of thoughts. Gotten some positive feedback along the way, which …
Without Love…
There's a reason love is a common theme for we humans...it's critical to our humanity. Whether you associate Love with God or not, it's a similar message. Listen to your heart, your soul is talking to you. Courtesy of BrainyQuote and Maya Angelou.
When You’re in the Darkness, Remember…
...The Light is Coming. Wait for the Light. Look for the Light. Be the Light.
NEVER SUICIDE! NEVER GIVE UP – EVER.
News of Chester Bennington's suicide has me slowly shaking my head in frustration. The Linkin Park frontman left the world far too early, taking his own life at age 41. "Another one gone", I can only think. His passing marks the latest of several public faces that have meant so much to so many through …
Charity. Do it. There is no fail.
I was with a friend not too long ago, a gent I've known for about ten years now. We're in a Lions service club together (one of 46,000 Lions clubs around the world). He's been in about 30 years, me about those ten years noted above. We were talking to a brand new member about …
[Snippet: 013] Love. Priority. Family First.
Not always easy. Always the right answer. Courtesy of BrainyQuotes and Mother Teresa.
A Poem: “Freedom Isn’t Free” [Guest Post]
I'm delighted to share this poem from a like-minded human, a believer in God, a light in the darkness. She's been through that darkness herself, she knows. Sincere and massive thanks to Anita Grace Brown for allowing me to share this poem on this blog. resist the urge to scream So. hard. to. be. thankful. …
Slack
There are lots on applications for this word. One basic meaning. See the dictionary. In work, at home, in communication, in relationships, in the pace we live our day-to-day. You need slack in the mix occasionally to keep things in balance. You need to give it to others, and yourself from time to time. It's …
#Blessed
Like that lyric from Bruno Mars, "...got to blame it on Jesus...Hashtag Blessed...". Another word for "blessed" might be "thankful." Often in my life I feel this way. I'm right in the middle of a big pile of quality family time right now. You might guess I feel super blessed right now, and you'd be …