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Where Is Greatness Found? 22 Aug 2013 | 09:20 am
“Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.” William Arthur Ward (Visited 20 times, 20 visits today)
What’s The Best Advice You Ever Received? 22 Aug 2013 | 02:49 am
I still remember my chance meeting with an English professor the summer before I started law school. He sat in the corner of a local Dallas coffee shop. When I walked in, I saw him flipping the light-...
On Letting Go Of Friendships 20 Aug 2013 | 02:08 am
“I don’t understand why she doesn’t like me, Momma.” My daughter looked to me to answer her question even though she phrased it like a statement. Her nose starts to crinkle when she is about to cry. I...
Traditions 17 Aug 2013 | 02:58 am
So much of my childhood was rooted in ritual and tradition. Sunday mornings meant donuts. My father drove 20 minutes to one particular donut shop. I still remember the little gray paved building and t...
Does Happiness Mean Peace? 15 Aug 2013 | 10:12 am
If you think that happiness means total peace, you will never be happy. Peace come froms the acceptance of the part of you that can never be at peace. – Joss Whedon
Oh, How Did This Happen? 13 Aug 2013 | 02:18 am
Today marked another first day of school. Our little girl started second grade. She jumped out of bed this morning without any prompting. Her light-brown swayed as she announced, “Momma, I am heading...
A Hundred Ways 10 Aug 2013 | 12:05 am
There are a hundred ways to kneel and kiss the ground. – Rumi These words by Rumi ring in surround-sound in my head. After my morning run, images of the summer flashed in rapid succession. This summe...
Either You Are In Or Out 8 Aug 2013 | 10:03 am
A life without love is a waste. Should I look for spiritual love, or material, or physical love? Don’t ask yourself this question. Discrimination leads to discrimination. Love doesn’t need any n...
Do You Err In The Direction of Kindness? 7 Aug 2013 | 10:35 pm
On the bookshelf in my office, a small pillow sits on the ledge. Two words appear on it: Kindness Matters. I believe in these words, even though I stumble sometimes in practicing this philosophy. Whe...
What Is Real Wealth? 6 Aug 2013 | 01:40 am
I caught this 2-minute video essay by Ben Stein on CBS Sunday Morning this past weekend. I watched it and his words made an impression on me. He defines what “real wealth” means to him. For the most p...
