Lessons for Life: Charity

To teach that charity not only takes care of the needs of people that receive it, but warms the heart of the provider. Lessons for Life are in two parts. The first part is for adults and older children. The second part is for little children told in story form. To read or copy an illustrated version, contact the author.

A Bigger Aquarium... or the Ocean?

Are you ready to face the sharks that lurk in your dreams?

What is Important in Life?

Some people die and then come back. They call this the near-death experience. Many of those people talk about what they saw in the state of death.

Lessons We Can Learn from Jonah and the Whale

One day when my son related the story of Jonah to Fred the green rabbit I was struck by how close to home the story strikes--for Noah, for me, for all of us.

Mentors, Teachers And Coaches

I believe there's power in acknowledging with gratitude the source of things, including that, for me, God is the source of all. I also know that sometimes she works through other people like Edwene and the others that have so profoundly touched my life. So, from time to time, I plan to share with you a bit about these amazing people, how we connected, and the difference they've made to my life. Let's start with Edwene.

White Sun - Normal People

The Sages are different from normal people. What people enjoy are good health, rich food, fine clothing, beauty and music. What they hate are poverty, low position, dying young etc. When a man is born, sorrow comes with it. Nobody can escape birth, old age, sickness and death. Life is short!

White Sun - Why Suffer?

The sufferings of mankind are so innumerable as to be unimaginable, changing from place to place and from time to time. They cannot be all listed, but the major ones are readily apparent. Why must we suffer? There are sufferings from living, natural calamities, conditions of life, feelings...etc.

The Need for Silence in a Noisy World

How to put the healing power of silence to work for you in a noisy world.

What Changes Are You Avoiding In Life?

This article will help you find the courage you need to make the changes you want in your life.

Father's Day

My dad woke up one morning feeling, as he put it, “Not quite right and a bit wobbly”. In being the strong-willed, tenacious, non-complainer that he is, he figured it was just part of the package of being 80 years old.

Always Look on the Bright Side of Life

Here’s a true story of some very bad luck, which ultimately became a positive memory...

Don't Wait For Your Wake-up Call

Structural changes origin from the past. You are safe if you keep track of the relevant one's for you business.

Balance: A Mystic Ideal

Having the left and right hemispheres of the brain in synch is the ideal state to transcend the mind and attune with God.

Loss Part Three: How Can We Heal from Loss?

“There is no real way to deal with everything you lose.” Joan Didion, from an interview in the San Francisco Chronicle, January 6, 2004. What if there was a way to deal with loss? Would you want to miss the opportunity?