Editor’s Comment: Heard this (as usual) while shuffling through my ITunes library on a run recently. Seems a perfect complement to my son, Timmy’s poem last month titled “Enough”. Favorite...
Editor's Comment: If you are not a fan of satire, and i am generally not, this is a tough read. But reading it six years after its publication makes...
we may give our time, our energy, our material possessions, our love. All are expressions of caring, of compassion, of connection, and of renunciation—the ability to let go. The beauty...
Editor's Comment: This is our first try at video article instead of our usual print piece. Seems worth it as I laughed most of the 9 minutes of this Don...
Editor’s Comment: I like to think my life was “saved” by Amy Skerry and Paul Gellman who led me to meditation practice back in the 1990s. The stress of...
Editor’s Comment: Editor’s comment: This Christmas, I reviewed over 100 songs my daughter Caitlin has given me over time (she started creating Daddy Mixes when she was 14) and picked...
Editor’s Comment: My son and I finally saw the Cirque du Soleil performance of “LOVE” last month. Since then, I’ve spent some time going through my collection of Beatles music...
Editor’s Comments: This author and this book have been around for a long time but I’d forgotten about it until someone recently made fun of me for my fantasy sports...
Editor’s Comment: My friend, Marty Grothe, reminded me of this wonderful song. Really it’s a poem. Then my son, Kevin, sent me all the verses. Then while looking it...
“Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds most of the criticisms made on the habits of the poor by the well-housed, well-warmed, and well-fed."” -Herman Melville
10 Signs You Know What Matters | Steven C. Hayes Ph.D
By Tim McCarthy
September 29, 2018
Editor’s comment: This is among the best articles I’ve ever shared. The very idea that we “don’t find values, we choose them” is just explosive to me. I read the...
Editor’s Comments: I found this book in my stack waiting, perhaps for years. I sadly cannot even remember who gave it to me. I took and shot and was...
“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved.” -Helen Keller
Editor’s Comment: The Beatles covered such a broad array of styles that my “fandom” is highly selective. This, along with a half dozen others, is epic in my view;...
Editor’s comment: I was driving my 34 year old daughter to the airport to go home to Chicago. She downloaded this song to my I-Tunes and said, “this makes me...
I am an avid follower of current events and yet learning the following facts surprised me: Armed conflict and casualties from war in our world have decreased 90% over the...