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It’s Not My Truth
Last week, I wrote about my wonderful, spiritual town where I live in. At that exact same time, one nearby neighbor shot and killed another neighbor, apparently over a bush trimming feud. When I saw...
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Old Friends – New Friends
I just spent almost a week celebrating my 80th birthday and it was wonderful. There were cards and letters from many lovely people and some dear old friends showed up for the party. What good fortune...
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It’s All Her Fault!
I’m amazed! I thought we won these battles a long time ago, yet I see on the evening news that state after state is closing in on women’s freedom to choose. A woman should have a choice about what to...
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The New Transcendentalists
My friends, the Zagwyns, are in Massachusetts this summer so they sent me photos of some Transcendentalist landmarks, including Walden Pond. They knew I’d love to see and hear all about this amazing...
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I Believe!
I watched a 1934 movie where Katherine Hepburn played a hillbilly faith healer. The writer made Hepburn’s character absolutely grounded in the idea that you must believe it is done even as you pray for...
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Fear & Love
I read a novel set in Portugal in the 1700’s. Although it was not a violent book, the Inquisition loomed in the background and eventually some of the major characters were burned at the stake. The...
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How To Get What You Want
I taught high school for many years. Mostly, I worked with kids who had difficulty in school. Some had emotional troubles or couldn’t learn, or couldn’t concentrate. Some had extreme situations at...
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Our Sacred Trust
My friend and I go back 25 years. We share age and politics, as well as religion and love for family. Our conversation jumps from subject to subject and era to era very easily. Over lunch, we agree it...
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Pots Of Gold
Did you believe in Leprechauns as a child? Did you wish upon a star? Did you play Cinderella waiting for her Prince? Did you have a magic penny? Or toss your money into the wishing well? Some people...
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Appreciation
Someone from New York City came to church yesterday. She’d been carrying around an article I wrote for two years. She wanted to meet me because the article was important to her. I can’t tell you how...
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Getting Gladder
A friend, who was born in 1908, taught me to say, “Another day to be glad in” the first thing every morning. She learned it from her mother who was born around 1880. I now teach it to people who were...
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Money, Money, Money
We celebrate a prosperity program in my church at this time of year. The results are always fun and often amazing. This year the signup box is decorated with my artwork so I am especially happy about...
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Change Happens
‘We are more than keepers of our brothers and sisters, we are our brothers and sisters” Maya Angelou closed the Kwanzaa documentary with those words. I have no idea if they were written for her or if...
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Kindness News
My helper was waiting in the driveway cradling the cutest, fattest, little Cocker Spaniel. “His people are coming for him,” she said. “I’ll be in as soon as they get here.” Later, she told us the...
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AFFIRMATIONS
I am working on a book called Spiritual Practice for New Thought and this blog post comes from my chapter on affirmations. Do you use affirmations often? I do. I had a friend who was very healthy and...
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Deferred Dreams
Last week I heard my daughter speak for the first time as a Religious Science minister. I also helped edit another friend’s wonderful new book. Both these women were following up on long- held dreams...
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