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Memories

October 14, 2022

What are we without our memories? What is our worth? How are we different than any other living organism? How important are the thoughts we have, and the memories we have, to the value we have? I must admit that…

Busy is easy. Less is hard.

September 27, 2022

Busy is easy. Less is hard. Will I ever have enough time? Probably not. Time seems to be the thing that I lack the most. Time with friends, with family. Time to exercise, to read, to think, to reflect, to…

As Long As I Am Going to Die ..

September 22, 2022

“As long as I am going to die someday, I may as well play jazz…” That about sums it up for me. I walked away from my career in corporate America for my kids, and all the students I work…

Lesson #1 – Be Thankful for Everything You Have Been Given

September 19, 2022

Lesson #1 – Be thankful for everything you have been given, and say thank you all the time. – Lessons from My Father It’s easy to notice. It’s easy to compare what you have or don’t have with others. Afterall,…

Lessons From My Father

September 18, 2022

“It doesn’t matter how much money you make, how high you rise in rank in the world. You do what you love, and do it for the sake of loving someone else. There is nothing more beautiful, nothing more precious.…

Think Well, Be Well

September 16, 2022

“Thinking makes it so.” ~ Hamlet via Shakespeare Thinking makes it so. I can’t agree more. Whether it be positive or negative in its impact, what you think about, and how you think about it will have an effect on…

Deception for Protection?

September 14, 2022

Probably the most common form of deception is lying to “protect someone else”. Maybe you don’t see it as lying because you are just “not telling them”.  It shows up because you “don’t want them to worry about it.”   If…

The Secret is What You Don’t Do

September 11, 2022

Often in life it’s what you don’t do that helps you succeed at the things you want to succeed at. To take a look at this we can start pretty simple.  It’s not eating that extra piece of dessert, and…