"Each second you can be reborn. Each second there can be a new beginning. It is choice. It is your choice." - Clearwater Why wait for tomorrow for things to get better or to be reborn? Life's essence is change, renewal. You can choose to reproduce that which has been or you can embrace the …
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love truth life
Love is the sperm or seed by which all things are created. Love provides, among other things, an activating or signaling factor to that with which it fuses or fertilizes. All of creation is because of love. Love also provides what has been called in the biological sciences a "haploid paternal genome". It carries in …
The Courage to Continue
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill Life flourishes when the courage to continue is grafted onto action patterned in truth. Action not based on truth is frenzy and pointless. If at first you don't succeed at something, then try, try, again, but …
On Handling Hardships
There may be those who go out of their way to create hardships for you, but at the end of the day, nobody can hurt you without your permission. As Martin Luther King Jr. put it so well, "...so we must straighten our backs...a man can't ride you unless your back is bent."
Integrity
"With integrity, you have nothing to fear, since you have nothing to hide. With integrity, you will do the right thing, so you will have no guilt." - Zig Ziglar With integrity, you take the high road always. You need not dissemble or manufacture stories to move forward along the path. In so doing, you …
Eternal Flame
"Eternal Flame", a haiku by Gregg Hake Love's eternal flame Burns bright in the yielded heart- Light in earth is known
Gentle Night
"Gentle Night", a haiku by Gregg Hake Gentle night unfolds Soft light fills the evening sky Earth below darkens
Winds of Change
"Winds of Change", a haiku by Gregg Hake Swaying leafy tops Caressed by warm winds of change Whispering promise
Mountaintop
"On the Mountaintop", a haiku by Gregg Hake On the mountaintop Heart at rest with all below Peace on earth is known
Passionately Curious
I gave a talk on falconry to a wide-eyed and enthusiastic group of fourth graders at Lakeview Academy yesterday. The group, which included my eldest son, was thoroughly respectful, polite and inquisitive. What really stood out to me, though was not their behavior, but their (and their teachers'!) curiosity. Curiosity, they say, killed the cat. …
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