To succeed in life you need two things: ignorance and confidence. ~ Mark Twain You need both? Ignorance and confidence? Is that a political joke? Can you possibly succeed possessing both characteristics? And is there an order? Should you be ignorant […]
Continue reading »If I Were Able
I I were able, I would be svelte or at least fashionable. If I could do this with willpower, I’d have done it, written the book and told the world how to succeed. If I could have, I would have, […]
Continue reading »Juggling Grenades
It’s playing with explosives, trying a bite or two… no, honesty here. A sweet roll or two, ice cream, a sugary treat when the counting’s been done, the tabs turned in. It’s flirting with disaster, these lapses, accepted without panic, […]
Continue reading »Enough to Go Around
No matter how many people were on the beach, there would be enough sun for everyone. I realized that the same was true of God’s love and guidance. No matter how may people seek God’s help, there is always enough […]
Continue reading »Look at Me!
We must come to the truth as a little child, innocent, trusting, unashamed, full of trust. Then we can say, “Look at me!” for we come innocent — lacking guilt. We come trusting — expecting acceptance. We come unashamed for we have […]
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