The Power of Words
byAs a writer, I’m always alert to the power of words. As a person with PTSD, I am acutely aware of the power of…
Self-awareness
This Month Only
byJune is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month, and I suppose, as a beneficiary of that legacy, I should chime in and make…
You’ll Be In Control After the Commercial
byBeing a guest of this motel has its appeal, but I confess after a couple of months, the novelty is wearing thin. The ladies…
Faith 2015
byLast year at this time, I wrote a piece, ‘The Class of 2014’, in which I gave a summary of my year, and pointed…
The Blood Moon
byI suppose you may say that I am a creature of the night. Certainly, in any 24-hour period, I experience greater peace in the…
Dances Sacred and Profane
bySocial media sites like Facebook and Pinterest (and to some extent LinkedIn) are grand for taking the pulse of the people and measuring change…
What Next?
byI promise not to mention my new book in this article. Not a word about the new book. In fact, WHAT new book entitled…
Chain of Events
byI would like to announce that the Global Village is under attack from within. The chief participants in this assault are the Pathologically Narcissistic,…
Forgiveness Part Two
byIn a previous article, I mentioned that forgiveness benefits the forgiver—you have made a conscious effort to let go of bad feelings, and to…
The Child is Father of the Man
byI have forgotten the delights of growing up. I’m generally not nostalgic; I have no desire to see people with whom I went to…