I believe it is a fallacy that some people are brave and others, many of us, are simply not. I also believe we do not know how brave we truly are until we are in the position where bravery is necessary. If my life’s experience has taught me anything, it is that life changes on […]

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“A SMART PERSON KNOWS WHAT TO SAY, A WISE PERSON KNOWS WHETHER OR NOT TO SAY IT.” His Holiness the Dalai Lama Such wisdom, so obvious and yet so much to contemplate. How many times have we been in a situation where we said the “right thing” and felt we should not have done so? […]

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Forgive my tardiness…this should have been my Memorial Day (or Decoration Day as it used to be known) post. My humble appreciation, however, for all who have served and sacrificed, and continue to do so, in the name of our freedom and security. These are not hollow words, I want to add. Growing up with […]

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