Tag: compassion

Nirvana for dummies

Once again, my little girl has motivated me to be a better person by asking a seemingly simple question. She asked me if I believe in rebirth or reincarnation. It hit me like a ton of bricks, because I never…

The Mask

Do you wear one? I think many of us do. We want the World to see us as good, kind people. But what lurks below the surface of that mask? Does sadness, anger or frustration brew inside you? But your…

Do you live in a Castle or a Prison?

We all have our protective walls that we hide behind. Our fears, confusion, anger, sorrows, rage and despair. We know that society, our friends and Family could not handle all these emotions that stir within each of us. But have…

Mental floss

Would you ever think about going a day without brushing your teeth? Probably not. And do you floss everyday? I’m sure some of you do, and some of you don’t. Well, think about all the junk that gets trapped down…

A friendly reminder

As I sit here decompressing a bit from all the excitement and joy of Christmas, I wrestle with some real sadness. You see I have a Brother who is far away, and is very sick. It is not a terminal…