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Happiness, for the longest time, eluded my grasp. I wanted to be happy and tried to induce my own joy in the popular ways of the culture of the 1970s. Inevitably though, my pseudo utopia, or drug induced trips, always came to an end.       Source of Delight I suppose like the lyrics from…

Recently, I received a new insurance card in the mail. Affixed to this small plastic card were the words: “Call this number to activate.” It was a simple procedure. In less than 60 seconds I switched on my card. Now, those insurance benefits are mine to use. But, if I’d not taken the action required;…

Our temptations tell us a lot about ourselves. What allures, entices, and beckons us is unique to our personalities. Not all of us are tempted toward the same enticements. But knowing what summons us is a good indicator of what we desire and of what we ought to avoid.  Short Cuts My greatest desire is…

Living where I live, beauty is easy to enjoy because nature still dominates the landscape. It is September and the sky turns a deeper shade of blue, the leaves subtly change colors from green to yellow or red and the sun is still warm overhead.   The Benefits of Beauty Recently, a friend from a nearby…