This was our course: We realized that the people who wronged us were perhaps spiritually sick. ~ Alcoholics Anonymous, page 66. A mile in another’s moccasins leads a mile along a compass course or deep into two souls – the […]
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Courtesy of the Heart
There is a courtesy of the heart. It is akin to love. Out of it arises the purest courtesy in the outward behavior. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe [Overeaters Anonymous, For Today (Kindle Locations 2249-2251)] I met George W. Bush, […]
Continue reading »Redefining Literal
…had to redefine what literal is… ~ Jo Cox Literal – usual or most basic sense, no metaphors, no allegory, without exaggeration, undistorted, exact. Lacking wiggle room. Take it or leave it. But what if I don’t like it? What […]
Continue reading »As Life Begins with a Cry
…but religion begins as life does, with a cry of hunger – and reason comes long after. ~ Bill Pittman and Dick B. Courage To Change (Kindle Locations 345-349) Jesus told Nicodemus he had to be born again, not to study […]
Continue reading »Fly, Boy
Ordinary ain’t your style boy, it’s like a jacket way too small. ~ Elliott Park Would that you were hot or cold but you’re not so I’ll spew you out. Do – or do not. There is no try. Lead, follow […]
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