supportive environments

On the Other Hand

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I’m currently staying in an inexpensive motel in the ‘limbo’ section of the town. There are no stores around, but there are plenty of…

Ghosts

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The things we own, the things we choose, do not define us or create us, they reflect us. Our choices reflect who we are,…

Faith 2015

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Last year at this time, I wrote a piece, ‘The Class of 2014’, in which I gave a summary of my year, and pointed…

Trust

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What is trust?  The dictionary defines it as confidence, reliance on a future outcome, or hope.  I think, though, that these words are incomplete. …

Transitions

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Plato had a lot to say about change: Everything changes and nothing stands still. And:  You could not step twice into the same river. …

The Blood Moon

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I suppose you may say that I am a creature of the night. Certainly, in any 24-hour period, I experience greater peace in the…

Extremities

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Each time I consider the subject of Tolerance and Intolerance, I come to the same conclusions, no matter what in what direction I start. …

Heroism

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In recent weeks, I’ve been trying to understand the concept of heroism.  I’ve watched a number of popular films, and found the heroes to…