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I’m a rich man. Of course I’m broke.
“You’ll have to learn to be better with your money,” my brother Wes told me when I was a boy.
I spent everything I earned – paper boy, bottle collector, lip balm salesman, 8, 9, 10, 11… then I left.
On the farm at 13 years old I earned fifteen [...]
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Freud said that ‘dreams are the royal road to consciousness.’ In a heavily dunned entertainment culture where we live too often on sound bites, dreams are mostly ignored, shoved to the periphery of our attentiveness, seen as not really relevant to our lives. We do that at our own expense, losing the rich images that [...]
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I read an editorial in the Los Angeles Times this morning: “California I’m Dumping You.” Then I took a nap. But I couldn’t sleep. The idea of ‘dumping’ disturbed me and I kept thinking ‘I’m not dumping California, I’m embracing it. I’m embracing my marriage too and my life.’
‘Dumping’ has become kind of hip. Many [...]
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Parenting is way of life. It demands consistent consciousness and attentiveness. There’s safety, health, learning, relationships, play – all needing our guidance and focus. We want a lot for these little people who are on the way to taking their place in the world’s scheme of things.
Our own ‘tween’ delights, confounds, amazes and enchants daily. [...]
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“A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country.” So an ancient saying goes.
Those we are closest to often suffer from familiarity in this way: it’s hard to see their gifts, hard to gain perspective, hard too to even hear them – when what they are saying doesn’t fit our habitual way of [...]
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Grief is part of life. How you enter it, relate to it, share it, as well as what you learn from it – determines what you give back to the world.
Giving back to the world may be the most important gift grieving and loss offers.
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