Read some of the things that inspire me or make me pause and reflect. I’ll post on Sunday evenings from time to time. I hope these musings cause you to expand your thought process.
I have always loved cooking shows! These days during COVID lock-down, watching cooking shows might be a waistline saving alternative to baking bread. As a young teenager, I recall watching Julia Child prepare a Crepe Suzette, complete with the flambé and I wondered if it was as tasty as my mother’s Polish version, Nalesniki. I… Continue reading Eating Emotionally during COVID-19
I stumbled out of the tiny twin bed in my room this week at the Abbey and quickly put on some clothes to make it to Lauds - prayer at 5:45 AM preceeding Mass. It was hard to get up this morning but the Monks have been up since 3, this is their second prayer… Continue reading Meditation at Gethsemani
The house is still. Several moments ago, there was this swirl of activity. Packing the car, looking for any last item, making sure she has her coat. Several moments ago, we were still talking. Several moments ago, I was cooking breakfast. Several moments ago, she was here. And now she is off. And all is… Continue reading She’s Gone Again and I’m Left with Love
"The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best." Epictetus I like to think I am an organized and goal-oriented person... but I'd like you to meet my friend Wina, a woman on my team in China with whom I've been working for years.… Continue reading Do You Have Uplifting People In Your Life?
I'm sorry if you thought my title was in jest - I don't have any Mother-in-Law jokes. I really like my Mother-in-Law -- but I know I am in the minority. And why is that? I am forever perplexed that women don't get along with the most inspirational woman in the life of the man… Continue reading Sunday Inspiration – Thankful for: Mothers-In-Law
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