Thanks for the little things makes a big difference

Thanks for the little things? Really? Really. Even though everyone is feeling stress these days, there is plenty of scientific evidence that it does us good to identify and experience thankfulness. Even thanks for the little things. Since I mentioned science, I feel obliged to offer evidence. Psychology Today (2015) cites seven benefits of gratitude […]

Posted on April 7, 2020 at 11:46 am by Tim · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Santa Claus and Ho! Ho! Ho!

Last week I offered Santa Claus and Ho! Ho! Ho! to three pre-school classes at Wee Wisdom School at Unity Church of the Hills  If the children enjoyed it 1/10 as much as I did, they were really, really happy. I am sure that sometime in my 4th or 5th year, my mother told me some […]

Posted on December 24, 2019 at 12:05 pm by Tim · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Praying Made Easy. 12. To Know No Lack.

There is a trick if you want to know no lack. A trick so simple it’s very easy to forget, if you don’t completely overlook it in the first place. And the reason it’s good to know no lack–other than the obvious–is that what we know, we experience. And what we experience is our reality. […]

Posted on February 12, 2018 at 5:27 am by Tim · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Good Fruit. Unexpected Blessings.

Sunlight’s strewed across the maple syrup brown concrete floor. My barefoot takes cool from the floor. Across the lobby’s expanse, day’s end sun carves shadows four, five times taller than the metal door frames. One door clatters open, startles me. Older woman, maybe, almost elfin and with two cloth satchels that pull her arms down […]

Posted on June 20, 2017 at 11:49 am by Tim · Permalink · Comments Closed
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