“It’s hard to remember that this day will never come again. That the time is now and the place is here and that there are no second chances at a…
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The Quest for Perfect Shoes I’m wandering the aisles in the shoe department. I’m looking for size 7 tennis shoes—no laces—for my friend V. But I’m not sure what style…
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It’s Saturday afternoon and I’m sitting on my porch swing reading a library book. I’m trying to finish it. It’s due next week and it’s not renewable. Even though our…
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Our little grandson Henry turned two this week. He had a fun “choo-choo” party last weekend. His little friends came and big friends, too. He received gifts he’ll love and…
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It was unexpected. No howling winds. No pelting rains. No booming thunder. Just one single POP. And then darkness. Mindlessness is going through the motions without even thinking. If you…
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“Mindfulness gives you time. Time gives you choices. Choices, skillfully made, lead to freedom.” – Bhante H Gunaratana I’m at home in front of my laptop, looking at my schedule…
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