"Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a GIFT. That's why it's called the present."Bil Keane, The Family Circus (possibly) Presents = Presence. To be "present" is to "present" ourselves in every moment of the Present. When we offer presents to one another on each other's birthday, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, the Festival of … Continue reading Presents. →

I began reading Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Strength to Love, a collection of his sermons, several years ago. I had been inspired to do this from personal failure, however, the underlying, both proximate and specific, reason was that I desired to read the words OF an exceptionally inspiring individual, not, simply, ABOUT them. … Continue reading On the Power of Self-Affirmation →