mom and dad

  The Hierarchy of Stealing Time The First Circle:  The Circle of Untouchability borrow – negotiate – steal 4.  mom and dad Honour your mother and your father. That’s a commandment.  It’s kind of important. I realize that not all parents...

bogged down by hierarchical circles

  A quick review of where we are with the whole hierarchy of circles thingy. I am trying to put together a system of stealing time.  I think that this is a noble effort.  It’s a humble attempt to find an hour or two, buried somewhere, deep inside our...

the children

  The Hierarchy of Stealing Time The First Circle:  The Circle of Untouchability borrow – negotiate – steal 3.  Children It is very important to remind ourselves that we have tremendous value.  We have all undoubtedly failed at times,...

our lover

  The Hierarchy of Stealing Time The First Circle:  The Circle of Untouchability borrow – negotiate – steal 2.  Spouse If you are married, then at some point, you came to a crossroad and proclaimed a vow to your lover, that they would be the...

dog

  The Hierarchy of Stealing Time The First Circle:  The Circle of Untouchability borrow – negotiate – steal 1.  God It should come as no surprise that the relationship we foster with God is at the top of the Circle of Untouchability.  Yes, my...