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I was scrolling through the news this morning when I ran across my horoscope. In it I read, “Fear is the raw material from which courage is manufactured.” The quote is from a spiritual teacher by the name of Martha … Continue reading →

As some of you know, I have recently published the updated version of my book, – Question Everything: Overcoming Passivity in a Perilous World. Now I am faced with the daunting task of marketing it. Naturally, I have been approached … Continue reading →

When faced with food shortages, as could well happen in the not too distant future, some of us may have to adjust our food preferences. Many ethnic cultures around the world include insects in their diets. Entomophagy is the term … Continue reading →

Between  my adolescent years and the beginning of the current decade, fast food chains have grown to provide breakfast, lunch, and dinner to many Americans. The first McDonald’s restaurant opened in 1955. As more and more women joined the workforce, … Continue reading →

I wonder if one day we will look back at our human race and shake our heads, because we have sought to understand our world by approaching everything from without, rather than from within. It is highly exciting to learn … Continue reading →

In some areas of the country, spring is just around the corner. Late winter bulbs like Winter Aconite, Chionodoxa, Crocus, and the dwarf Iris reticulata will be making their brief appearance. I must be content with the daffodils I purchased … Continue reading →

Early this morning I sat watching snowflakes falling softly from the sky, accumulating on top of the bird feeders, the porch railing, and the ground – each one taking a slightly different path before silently disappearing into the blanket of … Continue reading →