One Life • Many Roads
One Life • Many Roads
Our family huddled in the pew to brace ourselves from the cold slaps the January breeze delivered each time the entry door opened behind us. From my seat on the end, I looked down the aisle and scanned the room.
The chapel overflowed with strangers, dressed in dark suits and black dresses with overcoats tucked between them or stashed under seats, bound together in silent sorrow.
Matt's runaway," my daughter said. My wife stared wide-eyed at me looking for answers. I shook my head affirmatively and handed her the note.
Hello Darkness, My Old Friend...The Reckoning: Coming to a Hospital New You...The Year of Yes: Mind, Body, Spirit, and Community.
The Break Up
My words are slow. I'm no good at this.
Listen, you have been a been a part of my life since I can remember. Countless are the times times you've been with me when I needed you - always within arm's reach.
When I wake up, you are there. A tough day at the office, you are there. When friends or family want to talk though their issues, you support me.
You are strong...very strong.
Your scent brings me life. Your flavorful, exotic body is temptation personified. Dark, bold, and smooth, the taste of you lingers on my lips and carries me through the day's drudgery.
It's Not Me. It's You.
You're not deep
You're not an intellectual
You're not an artist
You're not a critic
You just have internet access
If wrinkles were words or could be read like Braille, I wonder the stories they would tell...about me, about you, about us all?
A Strength Overdone Is a Weakness: The Inner Critic...It's Not About Silencing but Living with the Inner Critic...Writing or Journaling...Perspective, Logic and the So What?...Renew the Mind via Body and Spirit...Accepting Yourself As-Is...Finding and Minding Your Own Voice
Reasons Why...The Value of Nonsense...Love is an Action Verb...My Greatest Gifts and A Wish for You and Yours.
Love, peace, and music protested the bombing of Cambodia and the Battle of Hamburger Hill in Vietnam. Race riots in York, Pennsylvania clouded "Let the sunshine in" and a family name Manson rained Helter Skelter in California
