If the newborn in the photo could talk, we might hear something like this: “Hey, it’s cold out here—why’d you take away my safe, warm place? And for cryin’ out... Read More
Intentional listening. What is it, really? When we listen with intention we make the choice to allow the other person to speak—without interruption, without judgment, and without a condescending attitude... Read More
We don’t have to think long and hard about the importance of attitude. Consider those times you’ve been asked, “So, which side of the bed did you get out of... Read More
Nothing quite like a gaggle of geese crossing the street to get your attention. And make you smile. I’m blessed to live in a neighborhood where folks of all sizes,... Read More
Most would agree that if the pandemic has done anything, it has shaken our sense of being in control. Back in the day—now further back with each successive moment—we could... Read More
I am certainly not the only one who has wanted to reach out to those in the medical community with words of encouragement, however, a couple weeks ago I was... Read More
Calamity: A disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering [Merriam-Webster] It hit me like a sudden cold shower of spring thunderstorm rain. Day after day, my... Read More
In previous posts of “A Different Perspective” and COVID-19, I described C for Courage, O for Overcome, V for Valor, I for Invisible and D for Divine. This week we... Read More
In previous posts of “A Different Perspective” and COVID-19, I described C for Courage, O for Overcome, V for Valor, and I for Invisible. This week we look at the... Read More
In previous posts of “A Different Perspective” and COVID-19, I described C for Courage, O for Overcome, and V for Valor. This week we look at the letter I. I... Read More
