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The Paradox of Positivity

02/12/2024

I read recently that a new study found that people with sunny dispositions are often plagued by poor memory, impaired…

09/11/2023

Well, summer is almost over. The hot weather has diminished some, and going outside has become more enjoyable. My wife…

08/15/2023

“Spiritual secrecy is the protector of spiritual integrity. ” That quote is from the Trappist monk Thomas Merton. He believed…

08/14/2023

I watched a movie the other night titled “Happiness for Beginners,” and it enticed me to wonder when happiness started…

07/29/2023

In the 14th century, Dante, in his Alighieri’s Inferno (14th-century poem, Divine Comedy), condemned to the “Third Circle of Hell”…

05/29/2023

I’m a country music fan. Being raised in the mountains of southwest Virginia, I would easily be called a hillbilly.…

05/04/2023

My wife and I recently celebrated being in our retirement community for two years. It took us a few months…

03/11/2023

Each day around 6 pm, my wife and I dutifully tread the 500 feet from our cottage to the dining…

03/04/2023

Sometimes, life seems to be chocked full of changes. I have noticed as I’ve gotten older, they occur rapidly. Several…

01/16/2023

I have a large drawing of the coal camp I grew up in (Page) hanging over my desk. An old…