Haiku Start: Not of This World

From John Fifteen, Hate Not usual, more subtle, Lifelong, struggle, Yes. He talked about his followers not being of this world, not being like the masses, those asleep, not aware, focused on the material, not beyond. And so those others, the masses, they may often hate because they don’t understand, it’s too difficult, too contrary …

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Haiku Start: Steadfast In Faith

Psalm 98, 2, Kindness and faithfulness, good, Hard, steadfast in faith, Having faith and trusting in the path before you, trusting in God’s plan, staying true to your beliefs FIRST, and taking steps forward from there...well, that is the foundation. That is the foundation to live by, to trust; that is the bedrock on which …

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In This Together

It’s one of my favorite hashtags going right now. It’s the only way to be, to my mind. Not just in a pandemic, but in life as well. In this together. And the corollary is similar: “We’ll get through this together.” That mentality is so key to happiness, growth, getting better, overcoming adversity, and overall …

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COVID Muse: Loosening and Tightening

Consider this quarantine we've been under, this time like no other. In my lifetime, it hasn't happened. Day Forty-Something, I'm not even sure anymore. The first full month complete, this we know. The order just came down, it will be another month for us to mostly "shelter-in-place." We know that now too. Are things getting tighter? …

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