Archive for the ‘Affirmation’ Category
The Government Shutdown is over(?)
The Government Shutdown is over for the moment. I am not sad, at all. Not sad although I had planned this post the day before the shutdown ended. Planned it in a pre-shutdown context. I am not sad and I cannot imagine that anyone else is sad. That the shutdown is over, if only for […]
In: Affirmation, Faith, Prayer
Praying Made Easy. 9. Look Forward with Faith
Three months out of college, I had a chance to look forward with faith. I began my teaching career at Oak Ridge (NC) Military Academy. I was able to say with absolute confidence and truth: “This is going to be my best year teaching.” And it was—the best year I had ever had as a […]
In: Affirmation, Faith, Inner Peace, Prayer, Praying · Tagged with: Affirmations, Faith, praying
Praying Made Easy. 8. Peace beyond the Storm
Most of us eagerly look forward to peace beyond the storm of 2017. This year has been stormy, literally and figuratively. It has been anything but peaceful. A cauldron of politics, storms, fires, anger & terror(ism). Stirred together then brought to a simmer, if not at times a boil. In 2001 or 2002, I discovered […]
In: Affirmation, Authenticity, Belief, Faith, Peace, Prayer · Tagged with: Affirmations, Faith, Peace, Prayer
Praying Made Easy. 3. To Reach Out for Help
Our difficulty to reach out for help is a measure of our independence. Our ability to reach out for help is a mark of our independence. Both statements can be true. You may not agree with that, yet I’ll bet we do agree that one time or another–and more often than only one time–every one […]
