New Thought Snake Handlers(Originally shared on my blog site: PractitionersPath.wordpress.com)Sep 2, 2024Sep 2, 2024
Whistleblowers“ Whistle-blowers take the complicated and often very difficult decision to speak up whilst the vast majority of others, having wrestled…Jun 5, 2024Jun 5, 2024
The danger in “all or nothing” thinkingI’ve worked in healthcare since before I graduated from high school. I’ve seen it from the very entry level (Nursing Assistant) to…May 31, 2024May 31, 2024
Revisiting Mrs. ShinnI had occasion recently to reconnect with the writings — and wisdom — of Florence Scovel Shinn. While re-reading her seminal work, The…Apr 8, 2024Apr 8, 2024
The Folly of Emerson’s Self-RelianceI have no beef, in a free country, with any philosophy that makes some claim, but; I do take issue with any philosophy that claims a…Jun 9, 2021Jun 9, 2021
Mercy as a spiritual practiceEarly in my foray onto the spiritual (not-religious) path, it seemed that all the FABULOUSLY spiritual people had perfect yoga pants…Dec 11, 2020Dec 11, 2020
The small thingsThis time of year we see a lot of giving and receiving — especially in the United States — as the Christmas season of gift-giving is part…Dec 15, 2018Dec 15, 2018
Holidays Belong to Us AllThe Thanksgiving weekend is quickly fading, and the madness that can be the holiday season is upon us. In the Northern latitudes, the air…Nov 26, 2017Nov 26, 2017
The Unwanted Gift (a lesson)It’s the eve of Thanksgiving 2017, and we’re preparing to head full-speed into the holiday season. Tonight, I am remembering a lesson I…Nov 23, 2017Nov 23, 2017
In appreciation of “donkeys”Many years ago I lived next door to a woman who made me glad I didn’t make my career in retail. She believed fully in the adage that “the…Nov 21, 2017Nov 21, 2017