Sometimes I get revelation from a source that is completely unexpected. Has this ever happened to you?

Does God lead us, give us wisdom even, from places or persons that we think are not connected with Him?

Can any place or person BE "not connected with Him?"

I stood in a stationary store late last year and the words on a simple card jumped out at me with a mighty shout. The card said "Anything you can imagine is real." And it was a quote from Pablo Picasso......wasn't he a… Continue

There's something about connecting with other people that adds so much value to life. But how much value really depends on the motivation of the individual(s) involved in the relationship.

I'm not crazy about the word "networking" any longer....maybe its a place to start but relationship goes deeper than taking someone's business card and having an acquaintance to chat with at social functions.

When I hear the word "networking" I see a corporate ladder and the rungs are people (maybe… Continue

There are times in history when everything shifts and great opportunities arise while established mores and models fail. The era called the Great Depression is one example that excites me. When most saw disaster, a few saw opportunity. I have heard that the Chinese symbol for disaster and the symbol for opportunity are the same symbol.

Isn't that interesting?



When the established models begin to collide with a new reality, the established models don't work anymore. The exciting… Continue

I've never known anyone to look at a building, an architectural work of art; at spires and columns and all that can be considered great and beautiful and say, "what a beautiful foundation." I have yet to see someone looking down in awe and exclaiming over the foundation, which is primarily buried I might add.

No, everyone always looks up! But everything else, everything above it sits on that foundation. The building couldn't stand without the foundation on which it is built. I won't… Continue

There was a time that this question never crossed my mind. Never! A time of innocence and bliss! Oh the joy of happily shoving anything in your mouth that tasted good and never a cloud of worry crossing your mind! I miss those days of carefree happiness. I also never worried about where the water came from or if it would run out. It simply came from a faucet and there was an endless supply. And the air was clean and simple as was the earth. What happened to those days? They were so fleeting.… Continue