I am noticing my propensity to create habits. When I have a lovely day, a part of me attempts to schedule it as a weekly event. “Okay, Wednesday will be my indulgent writing day.” I practice in meditation to free myself from self-imposed constriction only to enter my day of scheduled projects, dietary restriction and […]
Balance and Hope: The Spring Equinox
My grandfather was what they used to call a Half-breed. That meant that he was half white and half Indian. I use the word Indian because that was how he thought of himself. The politically correct term “Native American” didn’t exist in his time.
Ageism
When Bernie Sanders announced that he was running for president again, he evoked a comedic reaction that revealed a dark collective attitude, one that we have overlooked in our age of political correctness. As a society we have learned to respect racial, religious and ethnic differences. We have grown more tolerant of a variety of […]
