Each year, Christmas Spirit enters into my soul and settles, like a cool mist on the hard winter ground. Always a little different, depending on the state of my life. Christmas gives me something every year, but I am only able to accept what I’m ready for in my heart. I’ve spent many Christmases feeling …
Category: Pain
joy to the world…please
Levels of joy and sadness are spiking up and down with such high intensity these past few days. The joy of the holidays has been pierced with the sadness of Newtown. The joy in celebrating life and heroic deeds – the best that humans have to offer, in sharp contrast to the worst we can …
Two of My Favorite Celtics
http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nba-ball-dont-lie/kevin-garnett-kevin-mchale-reunite-share-long-needed-130522147--nba.html This blog doesn't usually cover sports figures. That I am a long time Celtics fan, a Kevin McHale fan and a Kevin Garnett fan doesn't usually work its way up here. But these are two men that I truly admire for their talent, their spirit and their perspective. McHale pretty much discovered KG …
Surrender
Surrender. Debra's blogpost hits home in so many ways. She is such a wonderful writer, with words that penetrate my heart and soul. On the surface she blogs about a back injury. Underneath, it's about living in the moment, even if that moment sucks, in order to break on through to the other side, so to speak. …