Two Faces of Homelessness

Black and white photo of a man covering his head with a box

THE BED D7K3024epgfs 12X9 Eric Parker . https://flickr.com/photos/ericparker/13602609864 There are almost 79,000 homeless people in New York City. They are visible everywhere. Have you experienced caring for someone you don’t know? Well, in the past three years, two homeless men have touched my heart. John (not his real name) sat on two, stacked US Mail…

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The Power of A Smile

A little girl with blond hair smiling at the camera

Jaelyn in the Park https://foter.com I’ve often written about the importance of a smile. A smile is a burst of sunshine. A smile is a burst of love, which can have an impact on someone. It certainly has had an impact on me. Especially if I happen to be in a low mood. A smile…

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Two Apologies – Let Me Explain

The statue of a jet plane facing the sky

Zach Frailey – Sunset Jet. https://www.flickr.com/zrfraileyphotography/6166078963/ I just returned from a trip to California, Arizona and Mexico. Visited family in Los Angeles and was treated royally. Hopped over to Sedona where I saw friends and my home. One morning I meditated at Bell Rock, my favorite of the vortexes, and watched tourists take in the…

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August

A butterfly sitting on a white flower

not alone any more…we are on Explore by Adrienne – for peace? https://www.flickr.com/photos/adriennefromred/4886117002/ AUGUST I reminisce about: Playtime at the beach When I was young and in the sun. Vacation from the teach (ers) The last full month of summer – Now, school is not a bummer. I enjoyed learning as a child. Did you?…

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