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Thursday night at the interfaith presentation in Chicago I was asked”What are fhe three most important things you learned from Viktor Frankl”? Without hesitation I responded. The first was that no matter what life challenges you have there are always … Continue reading →

Saw “The Verdict” at our Friday night movie and it was a marvelous example of a person overcoming past failures. Paul Newman ,the main character, has lost his way, and a once promising career is daily drowned in the addiction … Continue reading →

I think that sometimes we give the personal comfort zone a bad rap. Instead of chastising persons for not leaving their comfort zone maybe we should ask them to examine it more fully. Finding out what we are good at … Continue reading →

Tribute to my writing group: My magical place Every Thursday morning, I go to my magical place It has no breathtaking views of mountains, canals and rivers. There are no swaying palm trees overlooking a sunny beach as the waves … Continue reading →

I don’t like labels but if I must wear them I am a social progressive and a fiscal lconservative. In my circle of family,friends and business associates there is a rainbow of political identities. In spite of this I have … Continue reading →

I am reminded on this day when we honor the memory and work of Dr.King how blessed I was at home. One of my uncles was a racist bully who openly used the N word. I heard my mother say … Continue reading →

There is no change in my morning routine because of the closed government. I will have my breakfast ,do some writing and this afternoon will go to see Seton Hall play Providence College.I do not have to worry about my … Continue reading →

I wish all a new year filled with blessings and opportunities. For some ,the last year has been painful and perhaps one filled with great personal losses. I hope that the new year will bring consolation and the ever presence … Continue reading →

I have found at every age there are potential joys and challenges. This reality is true when you start getting discounts as a senior citizen. The gait may be slower, and the ability to see long distances limited, but there … Continue reading →

As I approach 2019 I have been thinking that I should make myself more available to others. One way of doing this is to offer counsel,advice or coaching to any of my Facebook friends. One way to have this happen … Continue reading →