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Spontaneity

Excitement ... Unplanned vivacity ... A rush of blood to the head ... Be out of step ... Missed opportunity ... Boredom ... The top three lines above (Excitement...) describe what most people would consider attributes of spontaneous behavior...or Coldplay.…

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Healthcare: Framing the Right Question

Is healthcare a right or a privilege? - I don't know.  It doesn't really matter to me.  I think that's the wrong question, but it is the question that has been debated vociferously by opposing political parties for years.  …

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Choices: Fun & Family -vs- Grow n Go

Do you remember the last time it dawned on you that you had to make a touch choice?  Do you remember the slow-motion, gradual appearance and processing of the information as you realized how it would effect you?  Do you…

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Self, are you there? Self???

Come to send, not condescend. Transcendental consequence. Is to transcend where we are. Who are we? Who we are. - Eddie Vedder     Who are we? Is there a self? What is real about me and what is a…

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Fat does not make you fat.

One word.  Two concepts. Macronutrient fat - (noun) any of several white or yellowish greasy substances,forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants Overweight fat - (adjective) having too much flabby tissue; corpulent; obese: a fat person. One lesson - Fat does not make you fat. Why is this important?  Many people base their diets around the idea that eating fat is bad.…

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“Man of Character”

Rashad Brown. Rashad Brown is a burgeoning 23-year-old middleweight boxing contender heading into the prime of his career.  Boxers and trainers compare his look and style to a young Muhammad Ali with his lean, tall body, deft movement and smooth…

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The Spine of an Irishman

Of the Celtic values of honor, loyalty, hospitality, honesty, justice, and courage, Irishman are most known in my walking circles for their courage.  Think about it.  When you think of the Irish, what do you think about? - "Drinking."  Okay.…

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