Monthly Archives: October 2018

The Eternal WOW!

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Spirit Moments

We embark on this journey called life with many other boats on this endless sea. And as we struggle on through unending strife We wonder what our life is meant to be. We are sailing together as seafarers all Though … Continue reading →

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Love In The Time Of Pending Darkness

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Spirit Moments

Many people today seek comfort and fulfillment in power, money, success and fame. This quest usually lead to greed, as people want more, to envy when they want also what others have, to anger when they don’t get what they … Continue reading →

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Willing And Obedient

Posted on October 29, 2018 by Spirit Moments

I am always scandalized the naked selfishness and unbridled greed there is in the business world as typified by Wall Street. A corporation makes billions of dollars in profits but its stock would tank if their profits were below the … Continue reading →

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Dreamer and Idealist

Posted on October 28, 2018 by Spirit Moments

In my youth, I have always been a dreamer, an idealist. I would soar the heights of fancy and imagination, even plumb the depths of meaning and even darkness. In my imaginings, I could be anyone who I wanted … Continue reading →

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Awed Again By The Beauty Around

Posted on October 27, 2018 by Spirit Moments

The earth was formed about 4.57 billion years ago. Humans did not come upon the scene until much later. It was only after the Cretaceous–tertiary extinction event, some 65 million years ago. It took millions of years and at least five … Continue reading →

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Living The Life Of The Spirit

Posted on October 26, 2018 by Spirit Moments

It is the desert experiences that make possible the beauty of the valley. The small painful moments that prepare us to face the big dramatic ones with courage and fortitude. It is only when we are empty that That God … Continue reading →

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Another Desert Experience

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Spirit Moments

For the nth time, my life has again been turned upside down, tossed around and about, topsy-turvy as in a state of utter confusion. We have pulled up our stakes again and made yet another major move – this time … Continue reading →

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Wondering About Life

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Spirit Moments

Life, for all its beauty and wonder, is essentially a mystery, a conundrum. Existence, like life, is replete with contradictions, contrasts and paradoxes. Everything we sense is made up of matter and energy. At the deepest level, matter and energy … Continue reading →

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Journeying With Mindfulness

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Spirit Moments

To arrive at a destination usually means to level up. Every ending contains the seeds of a new beginning. Each arrival is but the preparation for another departure. I recall my days in the corporate world where the bosses and … Continue reading →

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Knowing The Place For The First Time

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Spirit Moments

We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time. Through the unknown, remembered gate When the last of earth left to … Continue reading →

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