the inevitability of your death

the inevitability of your death

Death is never an easy subject to broach or discuss. It makes us sad and uncomfortable, yet I think dealing with death is at the heart of our human potential and happiness. I’m not talking about dealing with death when someone we are close to dies or when we attend a...

courage

  Courage. We often think of courage as that rare quality only reserved for heroes and martyrs.  When we hear the word courage, we often see the heroic life of a soldier, a fire fighter, or a police officer.  There is nothing wrong with our...

ash wednesday and the tragically hip

  I have always loved Ash Wednesday.  I'm not sure why that is but probably because it is predictable and always falls on a Wednesday.  Easy-Peasy.  We also get to be dirty, just like when we were kids. I have grown in appreciation for this...